Night Shift Front-End Loader Operator – Heavy Civil

Allan Myers Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allan Myers Inc. is seeking a Front Loader Operator to support asphalt plant operations by safely operating a front-end loader and related heavy equipment.

You will maintain stockpile inventories, load cold feed bins, and assist production while upholding safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include planning with the field manager, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring teamwork and efficiency on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years operating a front-end loader or similar equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High School Diploma or GED a plus.
• Must be able to work day and night shift as needed.

Responsibilities

• Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager, reviews plans and determines safe method to complete tasks safely, accurately and on time.
• Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms.
• Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines.
• Utilizes years of experience operating equipment to develop feel for levers and attachments and improve grading and slope-cutting skills.
• Operates equipment with safety as the priority, ensures colleagues stay clear, and promotes teamwork on site.
• Makes judgments on the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments.
• Compliance with Allan Myers Policies including Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and Operator Safety Standards.
• Safety, Safety, Safety! “Home Safe Tonight” and related policies.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Hand-eye coordination

Stamina / physical fitness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Vision (close, color, peripheral)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Allan Myers Inc. is seeking a Front Loader Operator to support asphalt plant operations by safely operating a front-end loader and related heavy equipment.

You will maintain stockpile inventories, load cold feed bins, and assist production while upholding safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include planning with the field manager, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring teamwork and efficiency on site.