Loader Operator

ABOUT THE ROLE

Holcim US, one of the largest construction materials producers in the world, is recruiting a full-time Loader Operator for our new project in Texas City, TX. New hires must train in Port Arthur for a few weeks before the Texas City project starts, and the project lasts 18 months.

They will perform maintenance, equipment operation, grounds, and housekeeping tasks necessary to maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with a front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials onto trucks.

Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader; moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material; moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material

Perform assignments outlined by the Foreman, and standard procedures are followed in the performance of duties; work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation

Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning

Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced

Other duties as assigned

Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Work Experience: 2 years general related to duties and responsibilities

Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to use hand and power tools

Knowledge of company processes and procedures

Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time

Able to prioritize work

Valid driver’s license

Additional Requirements:

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary

Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

Paid time off & paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

Educational Assistance Program

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