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Loader Operator

Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Roca, NE, United States


Seasonal Part-Time Equipment Operator

We are seeking a reliable, mechanically inclined Equipment Operator to join our mulch manufacturing team. This role is hands-on and ideal for someone who understands heavy equipment, enjoys troubleshooting, and takes pride in keeping operations running efficiently. Operate heavy equipment including wheel loaders, excavators, grinders, and dye machines. Part time hours. Seasonal hire.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment including wheel loaders, excavators, grinders, and dye machines
Monitor production processes to ensure consistent, high-quality mulch output
Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs on equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical issues and minimize downtime
Load, move, and process raw materials safely and efficiently
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
Qualifications:
Prior experience operating heavy equipment required
Strong mechanical aptitude (ability to diagnose and fix minor equipment issues)
Experience in manufacturing, landscaping materials, or similar environment preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor setting in varying weather conditions
Dependable, hardworking, and safety-focused
Willingness to work a MondaySaturday schedule
Working Conditions:
Work performed in an outdoor setting environment in conditions like noise, hot or cold temperatures
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required
Able to pass background and drug screening
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to lift and handle freight/materials up to 75 pounds throughout the workday
Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English to perform the essential job functions
Job Location: National Structure - Roca 10901 S 14th St Roca, NE 68430
As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.
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