Loader Operator

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Loader Operator

Requisition ID: 8426

Location: Brighton, CO, US, 80603

Pay Type: Hourly

Estimated hourly range: $26.00 – $34.00

ARE YOU READY TO BUILD PROGRESS WITH US?
Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of its strategy Holcim is becoming a net zero company, with its people and communities at the heart of its success. The company is driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. Holcim is 70,000 people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Description:

PURPOSE

The Loader Operator operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage or processing areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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 supervisors 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.
Perform Pre-Shift Inspections: Inspect batch plant to ensure a smooth start up for the day
On a daily basis inspect gates to assure proper functionality, all drive belts and conveyor belts, all trough and return rollers.
Responsible for batch plant clean up and Properly store and secure all tools and equipment after use.
Daily inspection of all of the Water/Boiler System and air systems. Follow proper start up and shutdown procedures.
On a weekly basis maintain cleanliness of site by vacuuming batch plant office floor, emptying all trash cans in office, and cleaning bathrooms in plant office.
Ensures on a weekly basis that all areas of the plant are greased and equipped to accept grease.
Inspect all bearings on the batch plant.
On a monthly basis, Inspect Dust Collector to ensure it is in proper operating condition.
On a quarterly basis check oil in all gear boxes and check all drive belts associated with the gear box.
Partake in annual oil change and update all drive belts associated with the gear box.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

12 months of loader operator experience with 980M/982M loaders
Prior work experience preferred working in or around heavy equipment, construction, or paving.
Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge and skills.
Proven safety record.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
High school GED
Bilingual Spanish/English a plus.

Additional Requirements:

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.
Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, 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 coverage
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
Dress for your day

Applications to be accepted until 10/14/2024

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether youre in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us youll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. Youll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because its only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email [email protected]. This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim – ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Holcim US

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