Loader Operator Melbourne, FL $19.76 /hr 10% Bonus Potential Full Benefits
Company: CRH Americas Materials
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: June 19, 2022
Job Description:
Job ID: - 401739Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of
CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete,
concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of
Florida, providing the highest product quality and service in the
construction industry. With headquarters in Bonita Springs,
Florida, and operations in five key Florida markets, Preferred
Materials provides municipalities, developers, architects,
engineers, contractors, builders and suppliers a wide variety of
construction materials and products. Our employees make Preferred
Materials a great place to work. We promote a strong safety
culture, where employees take responsibility for their own
safety.The Loader Operator -(LO) moves, loads and handles materials
in the terminal area with the use of heavy equipment. The LO will
use large earth-moving machines, such as bulldozers, backhoes,
excavators and front-end loaders and/or other huge machinery to
lift, haul, push, roll, load and move aggregate and aggregate
related materials. -The most important duty of the LO is to run the
huge, expensive machines safely and capably. - - -Major Tasks,
Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities:
- Ensure Health & Safety standards are met by complying with
legislation, company policies and promoting a safe work
environment
- 8 hours floating holiday, 24 hours PTO 60 days after hire, and
beginning on 1/1/2023, -80
- Operate backhoes, bulldozers, loaders and/or other heavy
equipment to excavate, move, load and grade earth, rock, gravel or
other materials. -
- Operate heavy equipment to move, load and unload materials
into/out of railcars and/or other modes of transportation.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean,
lubricate and refill equipment.
- Assist Yard Manager and/or Yard Foreman in coordinating
materials handling and equipment usage.
- Be able to perform the following specific tasks:
- Operate general construction equipment at the terminal when
given training.
- Required to lift 50 pounds.
- Complete miscellaneous jobs according to instructions given.
- Knowledge of the use and capabilities of heavy equipment and
machinery used in maintenance and construction tasks.
- Knowledge of both traffic and safety rules.
- Knowledge of the practices and techniques applied to the safe
operation of heavy equipment.
- Ability to keep records and make oral or written reports.
- Ability to make simple arithmetic computations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
- Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and squat frequently.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with employees and the public.
- Ability to work long hours out-of-doors, occasionally under
adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to communicate effectively using speaking, hearing,
writing, and vision skills. - -Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill
and the exercise of independent judgment.
- Need to insure that equipment is operating in a safe and sound
manner and capacity to keep records pertaining to such
operations.
- Ability to perform manual labor incidental to the assigned
task.
- - -Desire to perform related work as required. - -Education:
- Completion of 8th grade, graduation from high school or
possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma preferred.
-Experience: -Three years of experience in public works maintenance
and/or construction work, one year of which involves the operation
of a variety of heavy equipment. A comparable amount of directly
related experience may be substituted for the minimum educational
requirements.
- Must maintain a safe driving record and have a valid driver's
license.
- Must be reliable, hard working and able to work in a team
environment. -What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits
programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and
internal promotionAbout CRHCRH has a long and proud heritage. We
are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional
companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.
CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows
you to work in a small company environment while having the career
opportunities of large international organization.If you're up for
a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and
apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our
official employment application. Please complete your online
profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system
allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you
for your interest! Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Employer.EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click
on this -. - -
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