Loader Operator -Yardman/laborer

S.T. Wooten Corporation; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction seeks a Loader Operator - Yardman/laborer for their Jacksonville, NC location. This full-time entry-level position requires physical labor and equipment operation, offering training for candidates. Responsibilities include operating loaders and maintaining worksite safety, with flexible hours to meet customer demands.

Benefits

Training provided

Overtime potential

Qualifications

• 1 year experience preferred but not required; will train.
• Understanding of asphalt plant operations is a plus.
• MSHA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate loader and Bobcat for material moving and loading.
• Tend machinery, pumps, compressors; perform routine maintenance.
• Control traffic and clean site to eliminate hazards.

Skills

Good work ethic

Ability to follow safety regulations

Education

Minimum of 18 years old

Job description

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Primary Function

Perform general tasks involving physical labor as well as operating the loader and Bobcat at pits and/or plants. May operate hand and power tools of all types: Air hammers, small mechanical hoists, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces for support, cleaning up rubble and debris and keeping plant yard clean at all times.

Essential Duties

• Operate loader as needed for moving and loading materials at pits or on plant yard. May also be required to use jackhammers, drills and other power tools.
• Position, join, align, and seal structural components.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, or paint through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
• Tend all machines used in the day to day operations.
• Tend pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials.
• Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Apply caulking compounds by hand or using caulking guns.
• Clean and prepare sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work area.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, ramps, and other temporary structures.
• Load, unload building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
• Learn and follow safety regulations.
• Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
• Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
• Must have regular and predictable attendance.
  
  

JOB LOCATION: Jacksonville, NC

AVAILABLE POSITIONS: 1

Primary Function

Perform general tasks involving physical labor as well as operating the loader and Bobcat at pits and/or plants. May operate hand and power tools of all types: Air hammers, small mechanical hoists, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces for support, cleaning up rubble and debris and keeping plant yard clean at all times.

Essential Duties

Loader Operator

• Operate loader as needed for moving and loading materials at pits or on plant yard. May also be required to use jackhammers, drills and other power tools.
• Position, join, align, and seal structural components.
• Shovel materials.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, or paint through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
• Tend all machines used in the day to day operations.
• Tend pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials.
• Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Apply caulking compounds by hand or using caulking guns.
• Clean and prepare sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work area.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, ramps, and other temporary structures.
• Load, unload building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
• Learn and follow safety regulations.
• Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
• Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
• Must have regular and predictable attendance.
  
  

Education

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a minimum of 18 years old.
  
  

Work Experience

• Good work ethic.
• 1 years experience preferred but not required. We will train.
• Understanding of asphalt plant operations a plus.
• MSHA certified a plus.
  
  

Other

• Candidate will need to have dependable transportation to and from work.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends.
• Able to climb ladders and not afraid of heights.
• Able to work outside in differing climates.
  
  

Heavy Physical Demands

Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required.

Physical Activity

Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time. EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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