Loader Operator

Heidelberg Materials•Seattle, WA

About The Position

The Loader Operator works in the Ready-Mixed Concrete (RMC) line of business, operating front-end loaders to move, stockpile, and load aggregate materials. The position supports plant operations by coordinating material movement to meet production and customer requirements. The role is assigned to the second shift, though scheduled hours and shift assignments may vary based on operational needs. The operator performs routine equipment inspections, promptly reports maintenance needs, maintains safe, clean, and organized work areas, follows safety policies and procedures, completes operational records, and communicates with team members and supervisors.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to safely operate heavy mobile equipment in a production environment.
Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to established procedures.
Ability to perform equipment inspections and identify operational or maintenance concerns.
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
Dependable work ethic and flexibility to support operational needs and changing priorities.
Mechanical inclination and ability to identify basic equipment issues and support routine maintenance activities.
Must be at least 18 years of age; age verification is required as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

Operate front-end loaders safely and efficiently to move, stockpile, and load aggregate materials.
Perform routine equipment inspections and promptly report maintenance needs.
Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas while following safety policies and procedures.
Coordinate material movement to support plant operations and meet production and customer requirements.
Complete operational records and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Support operational needs as required.