Loader Operator/Laborer

Dolese Bros Co; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Employee ownership

Job summary

Dolese Bros. Co is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for preventative maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of the batch plant. You will operate a front end loader, bobcat, and backhoe, assist with startup/shutdown, and ensure safe, efficient plant operations.

The role requires heavy labor, overtime, and flexibility to work at other locations as needed; strong safety and driving records are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating front-end loader, backhoe and bobcat.
• Excellent verbal, written and comprehension communication skills.
• Ability to perform heavy labor.
• Ability to work overtime, nights and weekends.
• Willingness to work at other locations as needed.
• Good safety and driving records.
• Ability to work near or on heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate front end loader, bobcat, and backhoe when needed.
• Assist with batch plant startup and shutdown.
• Perform routine maintenance to assure batch plant runs efficiently.
• Document plant inspections.
• Perform weekly bag house checks and maintenance.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Assist drivers and obtain supplies/parts.
• Perform lawn maintenance.
• Regular attendance at the worksite.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Bobcat operation

Backhoe operation

Heavy labor

Communication skills

Job description

The Dolese Promise is built on a foundation of integrity driven by our passion for quality, safety, and reliability. We are one of Oklahoma's most respected employee-owned companies because of our people and our values. We strongly believe in positively impacting our communities through our products, our actions, and our financial support. Being a part of the Dolese team affords a unique opportunity to join an organization that rewards its owners through profit sharing. Our employees are one of our most important resources, which is why we promise to deliver.

Dolese Delivers:

• Stable Foundation
• Treat with Respect
• Safe Environments
• Employee Focus
• Profit sharing

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for preventative maintenance, repairs, general cleanup, assisting drivers with additional products and overall appearance of the batch plant.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for operating front end loader, bobcat, and backhoe when needed.
• Responsible for assisting with batch plant startup and shut down at the start and end of the day.
• Perform routine maintenance to assure batch plant runs efficiently.
• Perform and document all required plant inspections.
• Perform and document weekly bag house checks and maintenance.
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Assist drivers as needed.
• Responsible for getting supplies/parts for plant or drivers.
• Perform lawn maintenance when necessary.
• Regular, reliable attendance at the worksite or assigned work location.
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience/education/Skill Abilities to operate a front-end loader, backhoe, and bobcat when needed.
• Excellent verbal, written and comprehension communication skills.
• Ability to do heavy labor.
• Ability to work overtime, nights and weekends as required.
• Ability to work at other locations as needed.
• Good safety and driving records.
• Ability to work near, around or on light or heavy equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift objects repeatedly of various dimensions and up to 100lbs. of weight.
• Ability to repeatedly climb stairs and climb ladders.
• Ability to repeatedly balance, bend from the trunk, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects.
• Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather conditions.
• Ability to repeatedly reach, squat and tolerate prolonged standing / walking / sitting.
• Ability to repeatedly walk on uneven surfaces.

EEO Statement

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, marital or protected veteran status. Dolese provides 'reasonable accommodations' to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the American with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process please contact the Human Resources Director.

Discover all that is possible for your career. Join Dolese Bros. Co, one of the oldest and largest employers in our region. To maintain our leadership position in the industry, we hire individuals with a wide range of experience and skills. Dolese currently has over 1,000 employees, many of whom have worked with the company for many years. In fact, several of our employees have retired with more than 30 years of service with the company. The company's longevity and stability are directly attributable to the quality of its people.