Stockpile Loader Operator: Precise, Safe Material Handling

Vulcan Materials Company; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator to load trucks, build stockpiles, and move materials safely in a high-traffic yard. You will operate a front-end loader and related equipment, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with plant operators and truck drivers to ensure smooth material flow.

Required 1-4 years experience with loaders, strong safety awareness, and the ability to perform pre/post-operation checks in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of experience operating a front-end loader in stockpile environments.
• Strong safety practices and MSHA guidance.
• Ability to perform pre- and post-operation checks.
• Ability to work in a high-traffic yard with other teams.
• Physical capability to climb ladders and handle heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a front-end loader to load trucks and move materials.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the loader.
• Conduct pre- and post-operation inspections.
• Maintain stockpile organization and weight distribution.
• Collaborate with plant operators and truck drivers to ensure smooth material flow.
• Load trucks accurately and minimize spillage.

Skills

Loader operation

Safety awareness

Technical knowledge

Material handling

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Front-end loader

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator to load trucks, build stockpiles, and move materials safely in a high-traffic yard. You will operate a front-end loader and related equipment, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with plant operators and truck drivers to ensure smooth material flow.

Required 1-4 years experience with loaders, strong safety awareness, and the ability to perform pre/post-operation checks in varying weather conditions.