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Loader Operator

Oldcastle APG, Poland, ME, United States


Job ID: 522951

Job Summary
As an Oldcastle Loader Operator, you will operate a front‑end loader in an outdoor, paved environment. Operators will use loaders to move bulk material throughout a manufacturing facility, while adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Job Responsibilities

Read job specifications to determine operator adjustments and material requirements

Observe equipment operation to detect machine malfunction

Perform routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning

Inspect and complete equipment report daily

Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operate equipment

Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

Experience using heavy equipment/front end loader

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Able to sit for extended periods in operation of equipment on varying surfaces (paved, dirt, multilevel)

Able to climb up & down from cab heights with ease multiple times per hour

Must be able to work safely in a busy mulch yard, judging distances and operating equipment with precision

Must be able to work effectively in extreme outdoor climate(s) – cold, heat, rain, fog

Must be flexible to work OT as needed

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear

The employee will be required to sit for extended periods of time

The employee may frequently stand on their feet

The employee must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 65 lbs. from the ground level. The need to lift over 65 lbs. may arise from time to time – should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift

The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body – bending, crouching, climbing – using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

Equal Opportunity Employer
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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