Loader Operator: Bulk Materials Handling (Rotating Shifts)

Highland Solutions LLC; Pine Bluff (AR); On-site; USD 19,286,000 - 33,062,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Pellets is seeking a Loader Operator to operate front-end loaders and transport bulk materials to processing areas, conveyors, hoppers, or trucks. The role requires lifting, stacking, and adherence to safety standards across outdoor work sites.

Applicants should have at least two years of heavy equipment experience and one year in-manufacturing exposure. Training for loader operation will be provided; expect extended hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years' heavy equipment experience required.
• One year of in-plant manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must complete loader training (written and field).
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps.
• Able to work extended hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Able to work outdoors and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loader to lift and transport bulk materials.
• Move levers to lower/tilt/raise bucket and load materials.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks at start of shift.
• Ensure correct materials go to proper bins and blending rates are maintained.
• Maintain clean work areas around bins, belts, and ramps.
• Follow safety rules and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Loader operation

Outdoor work

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Highland Pellets is seeking a Loader Operator to operate front-end loaders and transport bulk materials to processing areas, conveyors, hoppers, or trucks. The role requires lifting, stacking, and adherence to safety standards across outdoor work sites.

Applicants should have at least two years of heavy equipment experience and one year in-manufacturing exposure. Training for loader operation will be provided; expect extended hours including nights and weekends.