Load Out Operator (Coolidge, KS)

Job Summary

Responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Load Out Loader. Daily pre trip inspection of equipment being operated. Safely maintaining work areas with adequate berms and roadways. Follow correct loading practices along with professionally working with customers. Maintaining quality of product stockpiles. Safely work around conveyors and surge piles at all times. Assist in maintenance of loader and performing daily preventative maintenance on loader. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Participate in safety inspections and plant safety program.

Excellent Benefits & Incentives!!

• Highly Competitive Pay

• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Personal, Vacation, Holidays

• Employee Bonus Program Opportunities: Annual Incentive, Referral, Safety, Profit-Sharing

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision and Employee Wellness Program

• Life Insurance, Disability, and Retirement Options

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• On the Job Training with a Strong Emphasis on Safety

• Stable Company with Strong Growth

• A Culture that Values Professional Growth, Development, and Internal Promotion

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prioritizes SAFETY, then QUALITY, followed by PRODUCTION

• Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives

• Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times

• Performs daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function

• Assist with training of co-workers as needed

• Daily pre and post inspections of work area

• Safe loading and dumping operations around conveyors and surge piles

• Maintain adequate roadways

• Proper quality control for product stockpiles

• Maintain safe traffic flow on yard

• Participates in other tasks required by supervisor

Requirements

• Over 18 years of age

• Eligible to work in the United States

• Complete and pass pre-employment testing, including a drug screen and physical

• High school education or GED equivalent

• Must be safety conscious, dependable, motivated and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team

• Must be able to use hand tools and grease gun to perform all phases of loader maintenance

• Six months of experience in operation and maintenance of a front-end loader preferred

• Maintain leadership in Yard Operations

Physical Requirements

• Must have hand-eye coordination and vision to safely operate mobile equipment

• Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner. This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection

• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Able to lift 25 lbs.

• Willing and able to use shovel when required

• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed

• Able to work from elevated platforms

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Effective coordination and communication skills (written and verbal)

• Understand team-based management

• Mechanical knowledge

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Thank you for your interest in applying with one of the Bettis Companies. The Bettis Group of Companies includes: Bettis Asphalt & Construction, Mid-States Materials, Capital Trucking, Bettis Contractors, Bettis Fabrication, Capital Crane, Harbour Construction, Koss Construction, Midwest Pavement Grinding and PTMW. If the position you applied for is filled or we feel your experience fits another job, your information may be sent to one of the other Bettis Companies if an opening is available.

Mid-States Materials, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Women, Minorities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.