What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loader Operator - New Mexico position at Fisher Industries?
Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertically integrated business model allows us to handle small projects, large scale operations, and every tough job in between. Our goal is to provide reliable products and sustainable solutions for innovative global infrastructure. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com.
POSITION SCOPE
The Loader Operator is a heavy equipment operator who operates a wheel loader to load and transport material such as dirt, rocks, gravel, sand, and demolition debris. The loader operator is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment, as well as maintaining and servicing the machine. The Loader Operator must be able to operate a loader according to project specifications. The individual will be responsible for servicing and maintaining equipment daily.
This position does require travel.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals
- Assist with setup and tear down of plants
- Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor
- General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor
- Individuals must be able to lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis
- The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary
- Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy
- Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup
- Night shift work required
- Overnight travel required
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old
- Completion of a heavy equipment operator training program is preferred
- Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
- Valid commercial driver's license preferred
- OSHA certification is preferred
- Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate
- Part 48 Mining Certified
- Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications
- Team player
- Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance
- Night shift work and Travel will be required
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.
