Loader Operator Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Experience operating front-end loaders or similar heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of safe heavy equipment operating procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations outside normal working hours.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Completion of all required safety and job-specific training.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders safely and efficiently during winter maintenance operations.
• Load salt, sand, and other deicing materials into trucks, trailers, and spreader vehicles.
• Assist with preparing equipment before, during, and after winter weather events.
• Perform pre-operation and post-operation equipment inspections.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and report equipment deficiencies.
• Follow all OSHA, company, and industry safety policies and procedures.
• Wear and properly utilize all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work safely around heavy equipment and active maintenance operations.
• Assist with snow and ice response activities as assigned.
• Respond to emergency call-outs, including nights, weekends, holidays, and adverse weather conditions.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding work assignments and operational needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.