Plant Loader Operator

Constructors•Lincoln, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Constructors Inc., an affiliated NEBCO Company, is one of the largest heavy highway paving, asphalt paving and concrete paving companies in Southeastern Nebraska. NEBCO, Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated business, with more than 1,100 employees spanning 50 locations across Nebraska. Since 1908 NEBCO has grown to become one of Nebraska’s most diversified and successful privately-owned businesses. This position operates a straight or articulated rubber tired tractor type vehicle equipped with a front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from plant or processing areas, to feed conveyors, hoppers, or chutes, and to load trucks and provide other support plant operations. The operator must abide by the Company Safety Program and Policies while performing duties safely. Reliable attendance is required.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Previous heavy equipment experience with some manual labor on plant equipment
Valid NE driver’s license and be insurable under the company insurance program.
Ability to work flexible work schedule of 60+ hours per week, including some Saturdays to accommodate the work assignments and weather conditions.
Must be physically able to aid the maintenance and normal operations of the two batch plants.
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

Directs incoming loads of construction material to the correct unloading location.
Works with plant leadership and asphalt plant operators to ensure production material needs are being met and in a timely manner.
Loads hoppers and feeds belts of proper materials for production.
Loads refuse, scrap, rubble and/or rejected material into trucks/roll offs for disposal.
Ensures incoming loads of material are accurately recorded for receiving and for payable purposes.
Removes accumulated slurry out washout pits as needed.
Basic equipment maintenance.
Maintains the yard and unpaved areas of the complex by filling potholes and grading.
Assures safe operation of equipment.
Other duties may be assigned.