Responsibilities Education
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
• 1-4 years of experience operating a front-end loader in a stockpile environment.
• Demonstrates a high level of proficiency in loader operation and safety practices.
• Understanding of stockpile management, material properties, and quality control procedures.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Operates the loader with a high degree of skill and efficiency in a high-traffic area.
• Consistently meets or exceeds production targets while maintaining stockpile quality.
• Proactively identifies and resolves operational challenges.
• May assist in training and mentoring less experienced operators.
• Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Requires minimal supervision after the plan for the day has been communicated and can adapt to changing conditions associated with the pit floor and working face.
• May assist in training and mentoring less experienced operators. Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proven experience operating a front-end loader.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently in a high-traffic area.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for pre- and post-operation checks.
Other Requirements
• Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact.
• Physical ability to climb ladders, sit for extended periods, and operate controls with precision.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE.
• Maintain a high level of situational awareness in a dynamic work environment with truck traffic and other mobile equipment.
• Report any safety concerns, incidents, or equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Understand and follow environmental regulations related to dust control, material handling, and stockpile management.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and MSHA regulations.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the loader, identifying and addressing any issues.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Complete log sheets, work orders, and other documentation to maintain accurate materials records as required.
• Other duties as assigned.
Hourly Range. The base hourly range for this role is between $30.00-$36.75 per hour . This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
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Vulcan Materials Company is an equal opportunity employer.
