Loader Operator - Safe, Skilled Heavy Civil Construction

Allan Myers Inc.; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. This non-exempt role operates multiple heavy machines to perform paving, excavation, and grading tasks while maintaining safety and equipment upkeep.

Minimum 2 years of equipment operating experience and a valid driver's license are required; high school diploma or GED is a plus, with related work experience also expected. The company emphasizes safety and teamwork on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years equipment operating experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Related work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment (backhoes, pavers, dozers, scrapers, pans, graders) safely.
• Discuss plans with field manager and plan tasks for safe, accurate work.
• Perform maintenance such as cleaning, greasing, and oiling machines.
• Ensure job site safety and teamwork among operators.
• Make judgments on efficient operation of equipment and attachments.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Job description

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. This non-exempt role operates multiple heavy machines to perform paving, excavation, and grading tasks while maintaining safety and equipment upkeep.

Minimum 2 years of equipment operating experience and a valid driver's license are required; high school diploma or GED is a plus, with related work experience also expected. The company emphasizes safety and teamwork on site.