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divh2Loader Operator - Sioux City, IA - Internal Applicants Only/h2pSioux City, IA, US, 51105/ppStandard Ready Mix Concrete Co./ppPosition Overview/ppThe Loader Operator is responsible for but not limited to general housekeeping, filling and maintaining aggregate bins or piles, stacking product, loading and unloading product following established policies and procedures. This position involves the maintenance and operation of conveyor, screening and crushing equipment, and the operation of a front-end loader, for the purpose of loading aggregate materials./ppKey Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)/pulliOperate a straight or articulated rubber-tire tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage/aggregate piles or bins to feed conveyors, hoppers, or chutes./liliOperate a loader and other equipment under minimum supervision performing duties independently with only general direction given./liliPerform necessary pre and post shift inspections verifying the equipment is in safe working order./liliPerforms routine maintenance on loader, such as adding air to tires, lubricating, fueling, and cleaning./liliLoad haul trucks, load customer trucks, feed portable plant, stockpile and load bins./liliComplete Equipment Inspection Report/Checklist as necessary and report any necessary repairs to supervisor as needed./liliPerform all work in a safe manner always complying with all plant policies./liliCreate and maintain inclines and ramps to excavated materials./liliOther duties as assigned./li/ulpQualifications/ppTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily./ppEducation/Experience/pulliHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED) required./liliSix months to one year of experience as a loader operator or similar role./liliExperience running other heavy equipment preferred./li/ulpWork Requirements/pulliMust be 18 years in age or older./liliMust pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check./liliStrict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook./liliMust maintain current drivers license that meets state requirements./liliMust be willing to travel and work away from home when required./liliMust be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary./liliCompliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations./liliWillingness to work independently within in a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required./li/ulpKnowledge/Skill Requirements/pulliKnowledge in operating heavy equipment./liliKnowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction./liliKnowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations and construction sites./liliKnowledge of trenching and shoring standards./liliAbility to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions./liliAbility to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations to keep time and material records./liliAbility to understand and follow verbal and written instructions./liliAbility to effectively communicate verbally and in writing./liliAbility to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill and the exercise of independent judgment./li/ulpPhysical Requirements/pulliAble to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear./liliMay require sitting for extended periods of time./liliVision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus./liliAble to climb ladders and to work at heights./liliAble to work in all weather conditions./liliMust be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally./li/ulpWork Environment/pulliWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud./li/ulpWhat CRH Offers You/pulliHighly competitive base pay/liliComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs/liliGroup retirement savings program/liliHealth and wellness programs/liliAn inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion/li/ulpAbout CRH/ppCRH 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 a large international organization./ppIf youre 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!/ppStandard Ready Mix, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer./ppEOE/Vet/Disability/ppCRH 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./p/div