Webber - Frontend Loader Operator - Heavy Civil (Paving)

Ferrovial•Irving, TX

21h

About The Position

The Frontend Loader Operator operates a rubber-tired, skid steer, or crawler-type tractor with a scoop-style front bucket, or other attachments. The equipment is used to load materials from stockpiles and excavations, charge batch plants, and load and unload trucks. The operator starts and controls the machine, coordinates truck positioning for loading, watches for hazards and obstructions, services the machine as needed, and makes necessary equipment adjustments. The role also includes following safety procedures, contributing to team and company goals, and sharing knowledge and skills with others. The position involves outdoor work in changing weather and strenuous physical activity.

Requirements

Less than a high school diploma and related construction experience.

Responsibilities

Start engines and operate equipment using throttles, switches, levers, and pedals.
Signal truck drivers to position trucks for loading dirt, rocks, and other materials.
Take action to avoid hazards and obstructions, including utility lines, other equipment, workers, and falling objects.
Oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine as needed.
Make necessary adjustments to equipment.
Comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures, and report unsafe activities to a supervisor and/or Human Resources.
Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing knowledge and skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.