Asphalt Plant Loader Operator - Paris, KY

Job ID: 527997

Hinkle Contracting, LLC, a CRH company, would like to welcome you to one of the finest construction companies in Kentucky.

Hinkle operates one of Kentucky's most extensive networks of state-of-the-art asphalt paving and production supply facilities.

Hinkle is committed to producing and providing our customers quality materials and service.

Hinkle is a company whose reputation for quality work dates to 1942 with a strong reputation, strong community ties and a commitment to their employees that is unmatched in the industry.

Hinkle employs more than 400 employees during the construction months.

With multiple locations throughout central, eastern, and southern Kentucky, Hinkle prides itself on its ability to provide a multitude of services to many customers in various geographical locations.

In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH.

CRH is the leading building materials business in the world, employing 73,000 people at 3,155 locations in 29 countries.

CRH is the largest building materials business in both North America and Europe, and we also have regional positions in Asia.

We manufacture and supply a diverse range of integrated building materials, products, and innovative end-to-end solutions, which can be found throughout the built environment, from major public infrastructure projects to commercial buildings and residential homes.

CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The loader operator moves, loads and handles materials in the terminal area with the use of heavy equipment.

The loader operator will use large earth-moving machines, such as front-end loaders and/or other huge machinery to load and move aggregate and aggregate related materials for operation of Asphalt Plant.

The most important duty of the loader operator is to run the machinery as safely and capably as possible.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:


* Operate heavy equipment to move, load and unload materials in asphalt production;


* Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate and refill equipment;



* Assist Plant Manager and/or Plant Foreman in coordinating materials handling and equipment usage;


* Be able to perform the following specific tasks:


* Operate general construction equipment at the plant when given training;


* Required to lift 50 pounds;


* Complete miscellaneous jobs according to instructions given;


* Knowledge of the use and capabilities of heavy equipment and machinery used in maintenance and construction tasks;


* Knowledge of both traffic and safety rules;


* Knowledge of the practices and techniques applied to the safe operation of heavy equipment;


* Ability to keep records a...