Loader Operator

Evolving Solution Services; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Tidewater Utility Construction, Inc. in Suffolk, VA is seeking a dedicated Loader Operator to support underground utility installation projects.

You will operate a front-end loader, perform daily safety checks, load trucks, and help maintain the laydown yard while following site procedures. Ideal candidates bring proven front-end loader experience, a strong safety record, and the ability to work as part of a crew with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in front-end loader operation for heavy underground utility installation is required.
• Ability to work safely and follow site procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily safety and maintenance checks, including lubrication and cleaning.
• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load dump trucks and move materials as directed.
• Maintain laydown yard and transport materials to assist crew.
• Stage pipe fittings and materials for crews.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

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Loader Operator

Full Time Suffolk Location: Tidewater Utility Construction, Inc, Suffolk, VA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1003

Salary Range: $23.00 To $32.00 Hourly

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Front-end loader Operators to join our Richmond team in a dynamic construction environment. As a Front-end loader Operator, you will play a vital role in various construction projects, utilizing heavy equipment and performing essential tasks that contribute to the successful completion of our projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in operating heavy machinery and a strong understanding of construction site procedures. Ideal candidates will be dependable, punctual, and can be relied upon to work independently or with minimal supervision while still meeting deadlines and expectations.

Duties

• Conduct daily safety and maintenance checks, including lubrication and cleaning, to ensure the equipment's proper functioning.
• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Operate front-end loader in an effective manner to load or move material, following verbal cues or hand signals.
• Load dump trucks
• Maintain laydown yard and transport material to assist crew as needed.
• Load, unload, arrange, organize, and stage pipe fittings and materials.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations on the construction site.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in front-end loader operation for the purpose of heavy underground utility installation is a must.
• Prior pipelayer experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with construction site practices and procedures is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.

Join us as we build the future together! Your skills will be valued as we work on exciting projects that make an impact.

Monday through Friday, hours depend on weather and job.

40 hours per week, overtime opportunities available.