Yard Loader Operator

Martin Marietta; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Yard Loader in New York to operate the yard loader safely, maintain stockpile quality, and support site safety and efficiency. The role requires dependable, motivated individuals who can lead drivers on site and perform routine maintenance.

Typical duties include pre/post inspections, equipment checks, and safe operation around conveyors and crushers, with opportunities to train coworkers and take on additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required.
• Experience operating mobile equipment and processing plant equipment.
• Experience with front-end loaders is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard loader following safety standards and company guidelines.
• Complete daily pre- and post-shift inspections of work areas.
• Perform pre-shift safety checks on equipment and report needed repairs.
• Ensure safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers.
• Conduct daily preventive maintenance (tires, oil, diesel, hoses) and leak checks.
• Maintain quality of product stockpiles.
• Manage safe traffic flow on site.
• Operate other equipment such as excavators and haul trucks as needed.
• Aid in training coworkers and perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Safety conscious

Dependable

Motivated

Site leadership

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Front-end loader

Excavators

Haul trucks

Job description

What to expect:

Martin Marietta is seeking a Yard Loader to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Yard Loader and maintaining the quality of product stockpiles. The Yard Loader operator will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 5:30 am - 3:30 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary.

A typical day for a(n) Yard Loader may include:

• Operating the yard loader within the company guidelines and safety standards
• Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways
• Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
• Ensuring safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers
• Performing daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
• Maintaining the quality of product stockpiles
• Maintaining safe traffic flow throughout the site
• Operating other equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Have experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
• Have experience in the operation and maintenance of a front-end loader (preferred)