Plant Operator/Equipment Operator- Sanford in Sanford, North Carolina at Highland Paving Co LLC

Equipment Operator Responsibilities:

• Ability to learn/operate computer/program
• Experienced and safety-oriented Front-end Loader/Skid Steer Operator
• Mechanically Inclined
• Operates loader by shifting gears, levers & controls to direct movement & force bucket into materials
• May service & make routine operational adjustments to equipment.
• May make minor repairs to equipment.
• Routine cleaning of equipment and work area.
• Strictly adhere to Safety Requirements and Procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Equipment Operator Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Two years of experience preferred.
• At least 21 years of age
• Driver’s License Preferred
• Must have reliable method of transportation to and from the job site.

Job Benefits:

• Wages starting at $18 an hour (increased based on experience)
• Benefits available after 90 days of employment
• 401k, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, etc.
• Paid Holidays/Vacation
• Life insurance policy provided by the company

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, and sit
• Ability to use hands to feel objects, tools, or controls
• Ability to climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Ability to communicate verbally
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Work Environment:

• This position requires working outdoors and driving in extreme heat/cold and possibly rainy weather.
• Work locations may be subject to high winds, heavy rain, or snow. As well as extremely high and low temperatures depending on the season.