Loader Operator _ Portable Crew

Ameron Pole Products•Jacksonville, FL

17h

About The Position

The Loader Operator operates a wheel loader to move materials for processing, stockpiling, or loading. The role also supports safe, organized, functional, and efficient plant operations through equipment washing, maintenance assistance, material quality inspections, and equipment upkeep. The operator communicates regularly with the field supervisor, follows company safety procedures and applicable OSHA and Florida Environmental requirements, and reports safety deficiencies or repair needs. The position may assist with mobilizing mobile and plant equipment between sites and performs other duties as assigned. Work takes place in all weather conditions and may involve extended standing at a conveyor belt operation, regular climbing to heights of 20 feet, and regularly lifting, carrying, or pulling up to 100 pounds. The environment may be dusty and loud. Required safety equipment includes a hard hat, safety glasses, goggles, steel-toed boots, ear plugs, a respirator, gloves, and other similar items as required.

Requirements

Some experience required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Ability to stand for extended periods at conveyor belt operation.
Ability to regularly climb to heights of 20 feet.
Ability to regularly lift, carry, and/or pull 100 pounds.
Ability to work in a dusty, loud-noise environment.
Must wear required safety equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, goggles, steel-toed boots, ear plugs, respirator, gloves, and similar items as required.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a wheel loader to move materials for processing, stockpiling, or loading.
Operate construction equipment competently and cautiously, following company safety procedures and complying with OSHA and Florida Environmental requirements.
Communicate regularly and continuously with the field supervisor about assigned work and specific instructions.
Perform duties to maintain a safe, organized, functional, and efficient plant environment.
Wash equipment and assist with maintenance tasks.
Inspect yard materials for production quality.
Use hand tools, including wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and sledgehammers, to maintain or repair equipment.
Notify the supervisor of safety deficiencies or repair needs.
Inspect equipment and maintain a written log of equipment-related deficiencies.
Assist in mobilizing mobile and plant equipment between sites.
Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, based on eligibility.
Paid vacation and sick time.
401(k) with employer match.
11 paid company holidays.
Life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Tuition reimbursement.
Health and wellness programs.
Flexible spending accounts.
Employee discount programs.
Professional training and development programs.
Career advancement opportunities; the company states it likes to promote from within.