Loader Operator - Longhorn Energy and Transportation LLC : Job Details

Job DescriptionAs the preferred partner for professional builders, we provide innovative branded solutions that span from foundation to rooftop. Our commitment to delivering exceptional service is unwavering, regardless of our customers' locations or project types. With a workforce of 19,000 employees operating across 1,000 sites, we are backed by an unmatched distribution network. Our presence extends across all construction sectors, including infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects, as well as new builds, repairs, and refurbishments. We made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our transition to an independent entity. We invite you to join us in realizing your ambitions.In the role of Loader Operator at , a premier supplier of construction materials in the United States, you will play a crucial part in our operations at the asphalt plant in Clinton, MD. This position entails the safe operation of front-end loaders and similar heavy machinery to transport, load, and stockpile aggregates and asphalt into plant hoppers, conveyor systems, or haul trucks, ensuring a seamless flow of materials and optimal production efficiency. Your responsibilities will include conducting daily inspections, performing routine maintenance, monitoring material levels, and collaborating with plant personnel to uphold safety standards and operational effectiveness.RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentField of Study Preferred: N/ARequired Work Experience: Experience operating heavy equipment, including but not limited to skid steers, loaders, excavators, and backhoes.Travel Requirements: 25%-50% of the time Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on equipment.Heavy Equipment Operation: Proficiently operates front-end loaders and other heavy machinery to transport and load materials such as aggregates and asphalt, ensuring efficient plant operations.Safety Compliance: Adheres to all safety protocols, including conducting pre-shift inspections and using appropriate personal protective equipment, to maintain a safe working environment.Mechanical Aptitude: Performs routine maintenance tasks like lubricating, fueling, and cleaning equipment, and identifies minor mechanical issues to ensure optimal performance.Communication Skills: Effectively communicates with team members, including truck drivers and plant operators, to coordinate loading operations and address any issues promptly.Attention to Detail: Monitors equipment gauges and material levels to prevent overloading or spillage, ensuring accurate and efficient material handling.BenefitsCompetitive salaryRetirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savingsMedical, Dental, Disability and Life InsuranceHolistic Health & Well-being programsHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent careVision and other Voluntary benefits and discountsPaid time off & paid holidaysPaid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)Educational Assistance ProgramDress for your day