Loader Operator

SRM Concrete; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Loader Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will operate front-end loaders and heavy machinery to ensure smooth production processes. Your expertise will help maintain safety standards while transporting essential materials like sand and cement. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work environment, this company offers competitive compensation and exceptional benefits, including daily home time and overtime opportunities. If you are safety-conscious and eager to contribute to a thriving operation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k with $100 Match/Week

Paid Holidays

PTO and Vacation Programs

Overtime Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Loader Operator in a concrete plant.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders to transport raw materials efficiently.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Heavy Machinery Operation

Safety Protocols

Basic Equipment Maintenance

Communication Skills

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Heavy Machinery Operation

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We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Loader Operator to join our team at SRM Concrete. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move materials around the plant efficiently and safely. This role is crucial in ensuring that production processes run smoothly and effectively, contributing to the overall success of our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders and other heavy machinery to transport raw materials, including sand, gravel, and cement, to the mixing plant.
• Load and unload materials from trucks and into hoppers, bins, or conveyors as required.
• Coordinate with the production team to supply materials according to the production schedule.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational safety and efficiency. Report any malfunctions or needed repairs to the maintenance team promptly.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing proper safety equipment, to minimize the risk of injury and accidents on site.
• Keep the working area clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment.
• Assist with inventory counts and ensure that material supplies are adequate for production needs.
• Work closely with plant management to identify operational improvements and implement best practices.
• Be willing to assist other team members and departments as needed, including performing manual labor tasks.
  
  

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Loader Operator or in a similar role operating heavy machinery, preferably in a concrete plant or similar industrial setting.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in industrial or construction environments.
• Ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in heavy machinery operation is a plus.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.
  
  

About us: SRM strives to be the largest, most profitable construction material company in the country, while maintaining a best-in-class culture.

SRM’s 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, Go-Getter

Why Join Us? Our commitment to our team includes:

• Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company.
• Home Daily: Enjoy work-life balance with daily home time.
• Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
• Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, 401k with $100 match/week, family days, and more!
• Overtime Opportunities: Daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly after 40 hours
  
  

Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, SRM’s pre-employment physical, and consent to background checks, including Clearinghouse and MVR checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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