Loader Operator & Quality Control - Rifle, CO

$39,520 - $52,000/Yr

CRH Americas - Rifle, CO

Full-time - Entry Level

Rifle, CO

Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

About the position

This position involves the safe operation of heavy equipment and sampling of Redi-mix concrete materials. The role includes responsibilities for collecting and analyzing materials, reporting results, and performing general labor tasks such as plant maintenance. The job requires adherence to safety protocols and efficient operation of equipment to ensure quality production.

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily TRACK meetings plus weekly safety meetings.
• Assists in plant production of materials and ensures the efficient working condition of the plant.
• Ensures that all assigned equipment is properly maintained, clean, in a safe working order and operated properly.
• Prepares plant for operations at the beginning of each shift and performs shut down procedures at the end of day.
• Operates front end loader, skid steer, and other equipment as needed.
• Performs plant maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Safely and efficiently collect samples for testing.
• Perform sampling, testing, and reporting procedures according to established protocol, having the ability to test material samples and recording test results in a timely and accurate manner.
• Promptly report non-compliant tests to project supervisor when applicable.
• Maintain daily record of test results, prepare daily reports, and submit results to plant supervisor.
• Perform daily housekeeping operations and maintain a clean lab environment.
• Properly follow all company policies and MSHA & OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environmental best practices. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
• Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements of the equipment (lifting, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing).
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience preferred but not required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Must have a current and valid driver's license.
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with heavy equipment operation.
• Knowledge of MSHA and OSHA regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion