Loader Operator

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC • Fairfield, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

SRM Concrete is hiring hands-on, hard-working Loader Operators to support its ready-mix concrete plant operations. The role operates front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move sand, gravel, and cement, and loads and unloads trucks, hoppers, bins, and conveyors. Operators work with the crew and production team to keep operations on schedule, inspect equipment before and after shifts, report needed repairs, follow safety requirements, and keep work areas clean and organized. The role also helps count inventory, shares improvement ideas with plant leaders, and assists teammates wherever needed.

This is local work with employees home after each shift. The company is closed every Sunday. SRM describes opportunities to learn new skills and advance, hourly compensation with overtime after 8 hours, eligibility for bonuses and annual raises, and nationwide work opportunities if a region slows down. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance; paid holidays; PTO and vacation programs; a 401(k) with a $100 weekly match; family days; and more.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• Care about safety and speak up about safety concerns.
• Ability to check equipment and handle basic fixes.
• Teamwork, good communication, and readiness to work.
• Physical ability to handle an active job in varied weather.
• Willingness to complete pre-employment screenings.
• Commitment to SRM's 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, and Go-Getter.

Nice To Haves

• Experience operating loaders or other heavy equipment; applicants willing to learn may be trained.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move sand, gravel, and cement around the plant.
• Load and unload trucks, hoppers, bins, and conveyors.
• Work with the crew and production team to keep operations running on schedule.
• Inspect equipment before and after each shift and report maintenance or repair needs.
• Follow safety rules, wear required gear, and help maintain a safe plant.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Help count inventory and ensure materials are available.
• Share ideas with plant leaders to improve operations.
• Assist teammates and take on other work as needed.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• PTO and vacation programs
• 401(k) with a $100 weekly match
• Family days
• Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours
• Eligibility for bonuses and annual raises
• Opportunities nationwide to keep working if a region slows down
• Opportunities to learn new skills and advance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed