What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loader Operator position at Holcim US?
Why work for us?
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim US offers an unparalleled range of innovative cement, aggregates, asphalt, concrete products and construction services that have been the foundation for infrastructure projects across the globe. To move the industry forward to a greener future we need people who are passionate about sustainability, are driven to shape and influence perception, and keen to build, grow and thrive in our high-performance culture. Are you ready to build progress with us?
Overview
$1500 Sign On Bonus
PURPOSE:Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage or processing areas.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material. Moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material.
- Perform assignments outlined by supervisors and standard procedures are followed in the performance of duties. Work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
- Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- 12 months of loader operator experience with CAT 950.
- Prior work experience preferred working in or around heavy equipment, construction, or paving.
- Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge and skills.
- Proven safety record.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- High school \ GED
- Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.
Estimated Wage Range
$21.40 - $32.37Pay Type
Hourly