Loader Operator: Move Poles & Build Safe Loads

KPRS Construction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Loader Operator to move and stack poles and related materials at our North Carolina site. You will load and unload goods from railcars or trailers, handle paperwork, and maintain a clean, safe work area while following all safety and quality standards.

You will operate the wheel loader, perform daily maintenance checks, and collaborate with a small team to meet production goals. Experience with heavy machinery and basic math is required; overtime may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience running heavy machinery.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction).
• Experience working in small teams.

Responsibilities

• Operates loader to move and stack poles and other materials.
• Accurately loads and unloads poles and other products on and off transportation vehicles.
• Responsible for processing associated paperwork as directed to ensure the accuracy of incoming and outgoing products.
• Maintains operation of the loader and is responsible for safe handling and cleanliness of equipment, products, and work area.
• Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Loading and unloading wood poles and other material to/from railcars or trailers.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Cleans and maintain equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions.
• Handle materials safely to prevent damage and breakage to products.
• Moving and organizing material within the site to maximize space and efficiency.
• Maintains accurate inventory.
• Reads work orders to build loads for delivery based on customer specifications.
• Works cooperatively with management and co-workers to achieve all safety, quality and production goals set for the work environment.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader.
• Other work-related duties as required.

Skills

Heavy machinery experience

Overtime ability

Basic math skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Koppers Inc. is seeking a Loader Operator to move and stack poles and related materials at our North Carolina site. You will load and unload goods from railcars or trailers, handle paperwork, and maintain a clean, safe work area while following all safety and quality standards.

You will operate the wheel loader, perform daily maintenance checks, and collaborate with a small team to meet production goals. Experience with heavy machinery and basic math is required; overtime may be necessary.