What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loader Operator position at Turner Mining Group?
Production Loader Operator
Company: Turner Staffing Group (Partnered with a Local Mining Company)
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Overview:
Turner Staffing Group is seeking a skilled Production Loader Operator to join our partner’s mining team in Kershaw, South Carolina. The ideal candidate will have experience operating loaders in a mining environment and a strong understanding of mining production processes. This role involves operating heavy equipment to move materials, load trucks, and support overall production activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate production loaders to move, load, and handle materials such as ore, rock, and other mined materials.
- Perform pre-operational checks and regular maintenance on loaders to ensure safety and functionality.
- Work closely with other operators and team members to coordinate production activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment around the loading area.
- Follow safety guidelines and company policies to ensure a safe work environment.
- Monitor equipment performance and report any issues or necessary repairs to maintenance personnel.
- Maintain accurate records of material movements and loader usage.
- Assist with other mining operations and tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a loader operator, preferably in a mining environment.
- Strong knowledge of loader operations, safety practices, and basic maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret production schedules and work instructions.
- Good physical condition with the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in metal mining or a similar heavy industry.
- Certification or training in loader operation.
- Familiarity with mining production processes and equipment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
