Wheel Loader Operator

Oldcastle Inc.; Sauget (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldcastle APG is seeking an Operator who will operate bulldozers to manage bulk materials at their manufacturing facility. The role involves ensuring equipment functionality and adhering to strict safety regulations while working outdoors in various climates. Ideal candidates will bring at least two years of heavy equipment experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and promotion

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in heavy equipment operation.
• Able to work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Capable of performing routine maintenance on machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozer to move bulk material efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspection of equipment.
• Adhere to safety policies while working in a rugged environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Maintenance skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America’s leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer’s portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.

Job Summary

Operators will operate a bulldozer in a rugged outdoor, unpaved environment to move bulk material throughout a manufacturing facility while adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

• Read job specifications to determine operator adjustments and material requirements
• Observeequipment operation to detect machine malfunction
• Performroutine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning
• Inspect and complete equipment report daily
• Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator equipment

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years’ experience using heavy equipment
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Able to sit for extended periods in operation of equipment on varying surfaces (paved, dirt, multilevel)
• Able to climb up & down from cab heights with ease multiple times per hour
• Must be able to work safely in a busy mulch yard, judging distances and operating equipment with precision
• Must be able to work effectively in extreme outdoor climate(s) - cold, heat, rain, fog

Compensation

• Hourly pay rate of $20/hour
• Bagging bonus up to an extra $2/HR

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• Aninclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.