Loader Operator

Reeves Construction Company is looking for an experienced Loader Operator for the Reeves - Savannah Asphalt Plant. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence.

Responsibilities 

• Operate and maintain loaders.

• Responsible for the efficient working conditions of the loaders.  This includes: performing routine maintenance including minor servicing, maintenance, and cleaning of the loader.

• Responsible for alerting the serviceman of any significant problems.

• Maintain hopper levels to achieve maximum production.

• Maintain stockpiles and pit floor.

• Load trucks.

• Assist with maintenance around the asphalt plant.

• Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.

• Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.

• Keep records of material or equipment usage or problems encountered.

• Must have the initiative, ability, and willingness to perform and assist with other job positions for job completion as requested.

Qualifications 

• The ideal candidate will have 2 or more years of Heavy equipment experience.

• Must demonstrate the ability to operate the loader, excellent safety awareness, and a willingness to comply with company policies and safety standards.

• Must understand proper stockpile management methods.

• Must be able to utilize proper methods to blend material while feeding.

• Effective communication with other operators, truck drivers, and the general public is critical.

• Must have the ability to operate and maintain Loader with little or no supervision.

• Must have reliable transportation and have the ability to travel.

• Must wear proper attire at all times including: safety vests, safety glasses, long pants, above the ankle/safety-toed shoes, and reflect a clean and presentable image..

• Continuous mental and visual attention is necessary to safely and effectively complete work tasks.

• Project a positive and cooperative attitude by maintaining courteous and professional conduct with Supervisors, co-workers, customers, and the general public.

• Must be able to provide proper documentation that you have the legal right to work in the United States.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to climb onto and up and down a machine several times a day.

• Must be able to sit in a machine and operate it for several hours without stopping.

• Must withstand vibration from job site conditions as well as noise from other equipment.

• Must be able to use arms, hands, and feet in repetitive motions.

• Must be able to perform manual duties, such as placing paint drums on the vehicle.

Benefits

Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k)/401(k) Roth w/company match.

***Drug-Free Workplace***

Apply online with the link below.

https://colas.jobs.hr.cloud.sap/job/REEVES-Loader-Operator-%28Asphalt-Plant%29-Savannah%2C-GA/117236-en_US