Truck Loader/Unloader (Meta Data Center, Rayville, La)

The Lemoine Company, LLC; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Truck Loader/Unloader to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for safely loading and unloading construction materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with heavy machinery operators. Your expertise will contribute to the success of large-scale civil construction projects, where teamwork and precision are essential. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact project outcomes and enhance the lives of those around you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in truck loading/unloading on civil construction projects.
• Familiarity with material-handling equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials onto articulated dump trucks and other transport vehicles.
• Ensure materials are securely fastened to prevent shifting during transport.

Skills

Truck loading/unloading

Handling construction materials

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Skid steers

Telehandlers

Job description

LEMOINE, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, is seeking a Truck Loader/Unloader to join our growing team. At LEMOINE, we strive for excellence in construction while enhancing the lives of those we impact. We achieve this by upholding our Core Purpose and Core Values throughout our organization. Our Civil Group is committed to delivering high-quality projects, and we are looking for skilled Truck Loaders/Unloaders to contribute to our success.

Summary:

The Truck Loader/Unloader is responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading materials, equipment, and supplies onto Articulated Dump Trucks (preferably Bell Trucks) and other transport vehicles on a large-scale civil construction project. This role requires experience handling various construction materials, securing loads for safe transport, and working with heavy machinery operators. The Truck Loader/Unloader will work as part of a construction crew to support excavation, grading, and material transport operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment onto Articulated Dump Trucks (preferably Bell Trucks) and other transport vehicles.
• Ensure that materials are securely fastened to prevent shifting during transport.
• Work closely with excavator operators, dozer operators, and truck drivers to coordinate loading and unloading tasks efficiently.
• Assist with sorting and staging materials for delivery to designated job site locations.
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, or other material-handling equipment as needed.
• Inspect loads for proper weight distribution and compliance with safety regulations.
• Conduct daily pre-operation inspections and complete the Daily Equipment Inspection Checklist to ensure the proper functioning of equipment.
• Perform minor maintenance, cleaning, and servicing of loading equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
• Maintain awareness of surrounding crew members, job site conditions, and potential hazards to perform duties safely.
• Follow all OSHA safety standards and company policies while working on active construction sites.
• Assist in other job site duties, including general labor, as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience in truck loading/unloading on civil construction projects.
• Preferred Skills: Experience handling construction materials, securing loads, and working with Bell Trucks is a plus.
• Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with forklifts, skid steers, telehandlers, or other material-handling equipment is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent repetitive use of hands, arms, and legs.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and depth perception are required for precise material handling.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• Ability to climb and maintain balance on trucks and equipment.
• Must be able to work in various outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, and uneven terrain.
• Ability to drive and operate company vehicles, forklifts, and other construction equipment as needed.

Communication Skills:

• Must be able to give and receive directions effectively for safe and productive job site operations.

Safety Compliance:

• Understanding of construction site safety procedures and regulations.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Physical Demands & Work Conditions:

• Work is primarily outdoors on active construction sites with exposure to dust, noise, and weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with extended hours as needed.
• May require travel between job sites based on project needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

LEMOINE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all applications regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, or disability. Only job-related factors will be considered when assessing applicants' qualifications.