Loader Operator: Move & Load Poles Safely

KPRS Construction; Kennedy (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Loader Operator at our Kennedy, AL site to move, stack and load poles and materials. You will handle paperwork, maintain equipment, and work with the team to achieve safety, quality and production goals.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, reading work orders, maintaining inventory, and keeping areas clean and organized. Requires heavy machinery experience, basic math, and willingness to work varied hours including overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery and loading equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders.
• Basic math ability for quantity checks.
• Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with standard applications.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools for routine maintenance.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work varied hours, including overtime.
• Must be able to lift 100 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Operates loader to move and stack poles and materials.
• Loads/unloads poles and products from transportation vehicles.
• Processes paperwork to ensure accuracy of incoming/outgoing products.
• Maintains safe operation and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Works with team; no supervisory responsibilities.
• Loads materials to/from railcars or trailers; ensures proper placement.
• Performs daily equipment checks and safety procedures.
• Keeps workspace clean and orderly; prevents damage to products.
• Reads work orders to build loads per customer specs.

Skills

Heavy machinery experience

Interpret work orders

Basic math

Basic computer knowledge

Tool use for maintenance

Highly organized

Willing to overtime

Lift 100 lbs

Job description

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Loader Operator at our Kennedy, AL site to move, stack and load poles and materials. You will handle paperwork, maintain equipment, and work with the team to achieve safety, quality and production goals.

Responsibilities include equipment checks, reading work orders, maintaining inventory, and keeping areas clean and organized. Requires heavy machinery experience, basic math, and willingness to work varied hours including overtime.