About this Plant Loader/Operator, Speedway (Silver Lake, IN) role at Heritage Construction Materials
Heritage Construction Materials · Onsite · North Manchester, IN
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The Plant Loader Operator operates wheel loader for daily operations in concrete plant and/or gravel pit on an as needed basis tomanufacture concrete and aggregate products in accordance with cost, quality and quantity specifications.
Essential Functions
- Assists in concrete and aggregate production
- Monitors and sorts incoming aggregates
- Operates wheel loader
- Performs preventive maintenance
- Performs other duties assigned by Plant Manager
- Communicates effectively
- Advises plant operator of problems, potential problems, or schedule difficulties
- Collaborates with co-workers and other employees
- Promotes and maintains safe work environment
- Exhibits safe work behaviors; evaluates work area for hazards; eliminates or controls hazards
- Wears all prescribed PPE
- Maintains excellent housekeeping
- Participates in daily safety huddles and safety training; follows safe work plans
- Reads and understands hazard signs, training materials, work plans, instruction manuals
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.
- Required High School or Equivalent
Experience Qualifications
- 1+ years working in concrete and/or aggregate production
Licenses and Certifications
- Valid drivers license is required
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
- Some exposure to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites, including heights, moving vehicles, stopped traffic
- Outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, precipitation, heat, humidity, dust, asphalt and/or concrete, dirt
- Indoor office conditions that include regular exposure to office equipment, such as computers, copiers, mail machines, telephones
- Lifts, pushes, pulls, pours or carries heavy objects, loads of material
- Walks and stands for long periods of time
- Bends, stoops, squats, reaches to move materials
- Climbs in, out and under equipment; lays or stands under equipment
- Uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue;
- Uses good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination, with the ability to quickly move arms and legs
- Possess excellent stamina to work between 8-12 hours per day
About Milestone Contractors
Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.milestonelp.com/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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