Loader Operator

Fisher Industries•Queen Creek, AZ

51d

About The Position

The Loader Operator is a skilled heavy equipment operator responsible for operating a wheel loader to load and transport materials such as dirt, rocks, gravel, sand, and demolition debris. In addition to operating the loader, the individual may also perform laborer and mechanic duties, including routine maintenance and repairs to ensure the equipment remains in optimal condition. The Loader Operator must prioritize safety and efficiency in all operations and adhere to project specifications. Daily responsibilities also include servicing and maintaining the machinery to support smooth project progress.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate
Part 48 Mining Certified
Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications
Team player
Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance
Night shift work and Travel will be required

Nice To Haves

Completion of a heavy equipment operator training program is preferred
Valid commercial driver's license preferred
OSHA certification is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals
Assist with setup and tear down of plants
Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor
General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor
Individuals must be able to lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis
The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary
In addition to operating the loader, the individual may also perform laborer and mechanic duties, including routine maintenance and repairs
Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy
Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup
Night shift work required
Overnight travel required
Perform other duties as assigned