Operator Loader
The Loader Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. The Loader Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed policies, procedures, and operator manuals.
Responsibilities include :
- Operating front-end loader to lift and transport bulk materials
- Starting engine, shifting gears, pressing pedals, and turning steering wheel
- Moving levers to lower and tilt bucket and driving front-end loader
- Moving levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, driving vehicle to work site, and moving levers to dump material
- Verifying amount of aggregate in storage bins and filling hoppers
- Performing routine maintenance on loaders
- Participating in ensuring quality and quantity of raw materials
- Ensuring established performance indicators are met
- Working toward improvement of the plant and surrounding area
- Following procedures to ensure compliance with regulations
- Participating in minor maintenance and visual evaluations
- Conferring with plant superintendent and other personnel
- Hauling cement and / or additives
- Adhering to CEMEX, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations
- Meeting or exceeding company safety standards
- Performing other job responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications :
High School diploma or equivalentKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
Ability to read, write, and speak EnglishBilingual a plusWorking Conditions :
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoorsMust wear protective equipmentPhysical Requirements :
Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degreeExerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionallyRequires sitting most of the time, but also involves walking or standing for brief periodsRegularly required to talk and hear to communicate and function safelyMust be able to perform all job functions which include pushing, turning, and pulling of controlsLegal Notices :
CEMEX is an EEO / AA institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CEMEX offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program.