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Front End Loader Operator

Sims Metal

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$23-25 /h
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Richmond, VA
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Front End Loader Operator to join our team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you will play a vital part in our operations by efficiently operating front end loaders to move materials and ensure smooth workflow. If you have a passion for heavy machinery and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Operate front end loaders to load, unload, and transport materials as needed.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Keep accurate records of materials handled and equipment usage.
  • Assist in training new operators on equipment operation and safety practices.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management promptly.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Proven experience operating front end loaders or similar heavy machinery.
  • Valid driver's license and relevant certifications for operating heavy equipment.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in construction or industrial settings.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and physical environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

You should be proficient in:

  • Excavator Operation
  • Skid Steer Operation