Plant Loader Operator - Dover, DE

Job ID: 529906

Pennsy Supply is a CRH company.

CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, and paving and construction services in North America.

Our 24,100 employees at 1,300 operating locations provide our customers with top-quality, innovative products and services.

Position Overview

The Plant Loader Operator position is responsible for the operation of a front-end loader to transport/load materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Responsible for own personal safety at all times as well as, maintain the highest standard of safety and quality in all aspects of the job.


* Properly follow all company policies and procedures for a safe working environment, report any problems to the supervisor, area manager, safety director or Human Resources.


* Assist in unloading of aggregate trains at Delmar, Felton and Indian River depots.


* Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.


* Adhere to and follow all safety rules and regulations of MSHA/OSHA/DOT and Pennsy Supply, Inc.


* Conduct daily safety assignments (area inspections, pre-shifts, JSA's, TRACK, etc.).


* Perform daily pre-shift safety and workplace inspections to ensure safe working conditions.


* Operates various hand and foot controls to govern direction, speed and movements of the front-end loader to transfer material to bins and hoppers and to load stone products into trucks.


* Transports accumulated materials from the plant to waste stockpiles.


* Loads commercial trucks using loader scale for accuracy of controlled weights.


* Cleans roadways and stockpile areas.


* Rough grades areas for use of mobile equipment.


* Pushes, lifts and transports miscellaneous materials and supplies as directed.


* Occasionally tows trucks out of muddy areas; cleans ditches.


* Inspects and lubricates equipment, makes minor repairs such as tightening nuts, adjusting bucket stops, etc.

and reports need for non-routine repairs to supervisor.


* Determines need for fuel, coolants and lubricants and replenishes as needed.


* Blends and mixes segregated material to ensure quality of product.


* Inspects stockpiles and removes contaminating material or reports to Supervisor for future removal.


* Refuses to load any known contaminated or condemned material on trucks for customer use unless directed otherwise.


* Follows all quality standard operating procedures.


* Maintains safe berm on stockpiles and roadways for truck traffic.


* Prepares stockpiled aggregates by breaking lumps and re-stockpiling for loading into trucks.


* Maintains cleanliness of equipment and work area.


* Attends meetings as required or directed.


* Other duties as assigned

Requirements


* Must submit to a drug screen and criminal background check.


* Able to ...