Loader Operator

Koppers Inc.•Kennedy, AL

About The Position

Job Responsibilities Operates loader to move and stack poles and other materials. Accurately loads and unloads poles and other products on and off transportation vehicles. Responsible for processing associated paperwork as directed to ensure the accuracy of incoming and outgoing products. Maintains operation of the loader and is responsible for safe handling and cleanliness of equipment, products, and work area. Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities Loading and unloading wood poles and other material to/from railcars or trailers Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner Cleans and maintain equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions Handle materials safely to prevent damage and breakage to products. Moving and organizing material within the site to maximize space and efficiency Maintains accurate inventory Reads work orders to build loads for delivery based on customer specifications Works cooperatively with management and co-workers to achieve all safety, quality and production goals set for the work environment Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader Other work-related duties as required Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements Required and Preferred Background Education, Experience, Skills and Knowledge (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, education, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and preferred.)

Requirements

Experience running heavy machinery
Ability to work overtime
Basic math skills (addition, subtractions)
Experience working in small teams

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Basic computer skills (scanning, emailing) preferred

Responsibilities

Operates loader to move and stack poles and other materials.
Accurately loads and unloads poles and other products on and off transportation vehicles.
Responsible for processing associated paperwork as directed to ensure the accuracy of incoming and outgoing products.
Maintains operation of the loader and is responsible for safe handling and cleanliness of equipment, products, and work area.
Loading and unloading wood poles and other material to/from railcars or trailers
Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
Cleans and maintain equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions
Handle materials safely to prevent damage and breakage to products.
Moving and organizing material within the site to maximize space and efficiency
Maintains accurate inventory
Reads work orders to build loads for delivery based on customer specifications
Works cooperatively with management and co-workers to achieve all safety, quality and production goals set for the work environment
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader
Other work-related duties as required