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Loader Operator | Nights | Jones Mill Quarry

Martin Marietta, Malvern, AR, United States


Martin Marietta is looking for someone ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team!

What we offer

Competitive Hourly Pay with OT Opportunities

$1 night shift premium

Opportunities for Growth

PTO Available as of DAY ONE

Paid on a Weekly Basis

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Stock Options

Employee Pension plan (no cost to all employees)

Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY

Position Summary
The Loader Operator safely operates a front-end loader to move aggregate material within the plant. Will be responsible for stockpiling material unloaded from the trains and loading customer trucks. This position will float to one of the other aggregate yards, depending on business needs. Transportation or fuel reimbursement will be provided, if traveling further than the normal work commute.

Essential Responsibilities

Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with training and manufacturer’s instruction

Perform pre-shift safety inspection on the vehicle systems, equipment and accessories

Perform preventative maintenance and service mobile equipment

Report needed repairs to supervision

Ensure cargo is properly loaded according to safety requirements

Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment

Assist in plant maintenance and repairs

Assist with operation of other equipment as needed

Adhere to MSHA/OSHA and plant safety rules, policies, procedures, and regulations

Perform duties with minimum supervision

Education and Experience

High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Working knowledge of heavy construction equipment

1 year of Heavy Equipment experience; previous loader operator experience preferred

Experience with a variety of hand tools

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must be able to work 12 hour shifts, possible weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed.

Must be able to read equipment operating manual

Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report

Must be able to communicate over CB radio or with hand signals and warning sounds, with coworkers regarding movement of vehicles and mobile equipment

Possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports

Must be able to wear all required safety equipment

Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner

Must be able to read and interpret gauges

Must be service oriented with proven ability to work in a TEAM environment

Physical Requirements

Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controls

Possess good vision to perceive depth at close range and distances up to 150 feet

Must be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and service

Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel in limited space in cab of vehicle

Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day

Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs

Must work outside in all weather conditions consistent with extreme ambient temperatures: heat, cold, wetness, dryness, dust, and noisy conditions

Must be able to work at various heights

Working Conditions
Larger equipment is typically air conditioned. There will be times when outside assignments may require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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