Independent Operator
Operator Job In Gaithersburg, MD
Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With commitment to our communities and a strong network of independent operators, we offer a unique business model that empowers entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to customers while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact.
Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has a rich history of providing exceptional bargains to customers while supporting local entrepreneurs. Over the decades, we have expanded to more than 500 locations across the United States, maintaining our reputation as the leading extreme-value grocery retailer. Our continued growth and success are driven by our commitment to innovation, strong supplier relationships, and our independent operator model, which has helped countless business owners achieve financial and personal success.
The Independent Operator Role
The Independent Operator (IO) is a hands-on, entrepreneurial role where individuals take ownership of their Grocery Outlet store. This is a unique business opportunity, not a franchise, giving operators the autonomy to run their business while benefiting from the support and resources of an established retail brand.
Key Responsibilities:
Store Operations: Oversee daily store functions, including inventory management, compliance, and financial oversight to ensure profitability and growth.
Leadership & Team Development: Recruit, hire, and train a high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence.
Buying & Merchandising: leveraging Grocery Outlet's unique buying model. Order the variety and quantity of products to meet the unique preferences of your local community.
Community Engagement: Support local organizations and causes you are passionate about, aligning with our mission of "Touching lives for the better”
Financial & Business Acumen: Manage financial performance, including sales, margins, expenses, and overall profitability.
Customer Experience: Create an inviting shopping experience by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked store.
Benefits:
Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business.
Uncapped Earning Potential: There is no limit to what you can earn; the more your store sells, the higher your commission payment will be.
Control Your Schedule: While a full-time commitment is required, you have the flexibility to choose your working hours and manage your own schedule.
Corporate Support: Receive training, mentorship, and support from marketing, finance, and business professionals to assist with any questions or issues that arise.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 4 years' retail store Management or multi-unit restaurant management experience.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and develop a team.
Business acumen, including financial and operational management experience.
Willingness to relocate and commit to the full training and onboarding process.
A drive for success and the ability to work independently while leveraging the support of the Grocery Outlet network.
This is not the right opportunity for you if you…
Are looking for a passive investment or absentee ownership.
Are interested in selling property or real estate to Grocery Outlet.
Are expecting Grocery Outlet to build a store in a specific location at your request.
If you're ready to take control of your future and own your success, the Grocery Outlet Independent Operator opportunity could be the perfect fit for you!
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Underground Utilities Construction
Operator Job In Frederick, MD
Heavy Equipment Operator - Underground Utilities ConstructionCompany based in Kearneysville, WV This position requires weekly travel at times typically in PA, WV, MD and / or VA; Some home daily projects depending on where employee resides. Meet at project sites Monday typically home Thursday evenings.
Our Client, a well-established underground utility construction company, is seeking a dependable, experienced and safe Heavy Equipment Operator to join their utilities construction crew.**Mainline digging excavator experience is highly preferred.
Experience Required:
•Previous experience operating on construction sites - Excavator, backhoe, dozers, rollers, and skid steers
•Experience running site utilities: Water lines, Sanitary, Storm Water, Retention Systems, Gas Lines, etc. is required
•Earthwork and grading experience
•Must be willing to complete laboring duties as needed
•Valid Driver's license is required with CDL License a plus
•Ability to travel and stay overnight for out-of-town projects
•Pre-employment background and drug testing will be required
Compensation & Scheduled Overview:
•Hourly rate; projects are paid at prevailing wage
•Most projects crew will meet at construction site early Monday then home Thursday.
•Overtime and 5+ days required at times. Must work overtime hours when required
•Company pays lodging if out of town
•Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage is available after 90 days of service
•Company paid Life Insurance; 401K with Company Match offered upon eligibility
•Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay offered
Reach Truck Operator (Freezer)
Operator Job In Frederick, MD
Job Summary: The Reach Truck Operator in the freezer section will be responsible for safely operating a reach truck within a cold storage environment to transport, stack, and retrieve products from high racking systems. The operator will ensure proper handling of products, maintain safety and efficiency standards, and comply with all warehouse procedures while working in a temperature-controlled freezer environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a reach truck to pick and place pallets within the freezer area, ensuring all items are stored and retrieved safely and accurately.
Safely navigate and maneuver within narrow aisles of high-rise racking systems in a cold storage environment (typically between -10°F to -20°F).
Load and unload pallets from trucks, ensuring that products are handled with care to prevent damage.
Maintain an organized work area and ensure inventory is accurately labeled and tracked.
Conduct pre-operational checks on the reach truck to ensure it is in safe working condition.
Work with warehouse management to assist in order picking, restocking, and other warehouse functions as required.
Perform inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock rotation to minimize product loss.
Follow all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and report any hazards or safety concerns to management.
Maintain compliance with OSHA, company safety guidelines, and health regulations, especially while working in a freezer environment.
Ensure proper documentation of product movements, inventory, and any incidents.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid forklift/reach truck certification (required).
Previous experience operating a reach truck, preferably in a freezer or cold storage environment.
Ability to work efficiently in a temperature-controlled environment.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Basic math skills for inventory tracking and reporting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment.
Flexibility to work different shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in cold temperatures for extended periods.
Ability to lift, bend, and reach as needed during daily tasks.
Ability to sit or stand for long periods while operating the reach truck.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in a warehouse or cold storage environment.
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
Experience with inventory control and product handling.
Pugmill Operator - Graham Quarry
Operator Job In Lorton, VA
Employee Referral Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times per MSHA and Vulcan standards.
Pugmill Operation. Operate Pugmill equipment to regulate the flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Materials. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items needing repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us:
Hourly Range. The hourly range for this role is between $23.88 and $42.48. This range does not include our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider several factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. An industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as crucial to our business.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $23.25 - $30.85. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding using temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.
Excavator Operator
Operator Job In Springfield, VA
Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.
If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits.
Hiring immediately. We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a skilled heavy equipment operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.
Responsibilities
Equipment operator on residential and commercial job sites.
Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
Work with a crew to complete excavation work.
Interact with customers as needed.
Maintain excavation equipment.
Work in confined spaces and open trenches.
Requirements
Construction experience (residential and commercial).
Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
Current CDL Class A license
Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
Work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekends.
Complete jobs within specified timelines.
Benefits
At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:
Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Training
Life Insurance
Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Profit Sharing
Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Pugmill Operator - Graham Quarry
Operator Job In Lorton, VA
Pugmill Operator - Graham Quarry - 250000J1 Description Employee Referral Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times per MSHA and Vulcan standards.
Pugmill Operation. Operate Pugmill equipment to regulate the flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Materials. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items needing repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us:
Hourly Range. The hourly range for this role is between $23.88 and $42.48. This range does not include our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider several factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. An industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as crucial to our business.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $23.25 - $30.85. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding using temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.
Job: Plant Operations Primary Location: Virginia-Lorton Organization: GM - VA/MD/PA/DE Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Mar 4, 2025, 2:33:08 PM
Loader Operator
Operator Job In Chantilly, VA
Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for RT and Track Loader Operators to join our dirt and utility crews.
Qualifications:
* Experience running heavy equipment (an onsite try-out will be conducted)
* GPS/UTS experience, preferred
* Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
* Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening
Responsibilities:
* Operate rubber tire or track loader
* Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks
* Daily cleaning of equipment
* Report deficiencies to foreman immediately
* Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects
* Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
* Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Location: Various Jobsites
Working Hours: Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.
Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.
Heavy Equipment Operator - OSP Construction
Operator Job In Manassas, VA
National Technologies (NTI) is a premier turn-key provider of fiber optic and data center installation services. Whether it be learning the latest techniques in the field or working with vendors to maximize material performance, NTI is consistently on the leading edge of innovation in the Telecommunications field.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that gets to operate in some of the most innovative environments around the world sounds like a dream job, then you should experience the culture at NTI! While providing the typical perks a large company offers, NTI remains true to its roots and at the core of our Company is a family-oriented business that treats our team as integral members of the organization and not just a number. The open door, collaborative nature of NTI allows for professional growth and cultivates the ideas to keep our Company moving into the future of the industry!
Responsibilities:
Operate Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) equipment, particularly Ditch Witch, to install underground utilities, including fiber optic cables, conduits, and pipes in accordance with project specifications and safety standards.
Working knowledge of HDD drilling techniques and procedures, including locating, bore planning, drill rod management, and understanding of drilling fluid systems.
Utilize HDD equipment to dig trenches, bore underground paths, and backfill trenches/holes, ensuring precision and adherence to project requirements.
Conduct daily maintenance checks on Ditch Witch and other HDD machinery to ensure optimal performance and prevent equipment breakdowns.
Perform general labor tasks such as cleaning and preparing construction sites, loading and unloading materials and equipment, and erecting and dismantling scaffolding and temporary structures.
Follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors, ensuring all HDD operations are executed safely and efficiently.
Assist skilled tradesmen and other crew members in their duties related to outside plant (OSP) construction and HDD operations.
Ensure a clean and safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and project safety plans.
Interact professionally with customers, trade partners, and suppliers/vendors, maintaining a positive and professional attitude on the job site.
Perform other maintenance duties as they arise, such as equipment troubleshooting, site cleanup, and support activities for HDD and OSP construction.
Responsible for daily job site clean-up, ensuring that all equipment and materials are properly stored and secured.
Education and Experience:
Education Level: High School/GED
Experience: 2-4 years of relevant job experience, particularly in HDD operations and heavy equipment handling. Experience specifically with Ditch Witch HDD equipment is highly preferred.
Skills & Requirements:
Physical strength and stamina to operate HDD equipment and perform physically demanding tasks; ability to lift 50 lbs.
Preferred Knowledge of Ditch Witch HDD equipment, drill rig operation, and various HDD drilling techniques.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative and demonstrating a positive, can-do attitude.
Open to direct instruction and constructive feedback to improve skills and job performance.
Flexibility for changing tasks and assignments in a dynamic work environment.
A willingness to learn new skills, attend technical training, and adapt to evolving construction technologies.
Pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.
Network Connex provides a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Network Connex is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or national origin. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening
EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Network Connex believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.
Milling Operator
Operator Job In Laurel, MD
Chamberlain Contractors is hiring a full-time Milling Machine Operator, Monday-Friday, weekends, early mornings, evenings and nights with full benefits.
We are looking for candidates that like to work independently, have a successful record of accomplishment, and can self-manage their productivity in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
2+ years' experience
Knowledge of functionality of Milling Machine
Experience operating Milling Machine
Reports directly to foreman
Position is not solely based on operating Milling Machine- will help crew shovel, lute, and any other required paving / milling task directed by the Foreman
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements: (Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly)
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods:
Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another:
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching:
Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions:
Talking and hearing to communicate with others:
Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens:
Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment:
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers:
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like:
Operating machinery and/or power tools:
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment:
The ability to travel regionally or nationally:
Physical Demands:
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing:
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds:
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds:
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more:
Working Conditions:
Low temperatures:
High temperatures:
Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind:
Noisy environments:
Hazardous conditions:
Shift work, to include overnight work:
Frequent overtime, including weekends:
Office environment:
Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workforce. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator Job In Washington, DC
* BOTH DC RESIDENTS AND NON-DC RESIDENTS NEEDED* Flippo Construction Company, Inc is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team. The Excavator Operator is responsible for safely operating the equipment to perform activities to include excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, and clean up, in support of underground utility projects. The Excavator Operator is responsible for the safety of employees, pedestrians, traffic, and equipment that enter their work area. The operator must be able to achieve maximum production from the equipment and have knowledge of hazards associated with equipment operation. Responsibilities: * Operate the equipment in a proper and safe manner in support of underground utility projects. * Visually check for utilities, if utility locates are not marked or cannot be defined. * Inspect and conduct general maintenance to the equipment. * Assist the fuel driver in fueling your equipment. * Grease the equipment daily. * Keep equipment clean from dirt and excess grease. * Change buckets on equipment. * Check oil, battery, transmission, hydraulic systems, tires, radiators, tracks, and back-up alarms for the proper levels or operation prior to starting the day's work. An equipment inspection report must be filled out and turned in weekly to either your foreman or your designated shop facility. * Report all equipment breakdowns immediately. * Take direction from the Foreman or in their absence their designated appointee. * Always be near or on the machine during the day unless you are directed otherwise by a supervisor. * Assist the crew in other useful work as directed, when the machine is not in use. * Attend weekly tool-box talks and all other company safety meetings. * Work in all types of weather conditions or climate, unless there is an immediate threat of danger. Requirements: * Must have 2 years of prior experience operating an excavator in support of underground utility projects. * Must possess a current DC Operators License. * Knowledgeable about the machine, its correct method of operation, and limitations. * The position of an operator requires the individual to possess the physical ability to perform the following task for a minimum of 8 hours per day. * Negotiate rough terrain. * Climb in and out of manholes, excavations, and/or other confined or enclosed spaces. * Climb up and down from equipment either to operate it or to perform routine maintenance checks. * Carry and use trade associated tools, equipment, or material up to a weight of 95 pounds. * Have adequate vision to observe and follow hand signals. * Stand, stoop, bend, reach, climb, walk, or sit. *
Perform all associated job functions of a laborer, which includes, but is not limited to: constant physical labor such as shoveling, using sledge or claw hammers, mixing or breaking concrete, operating pipe or chain saws, carrying equipment or materials, or any other related duty. * Maintain the following tools to make minor repairs and adjustments. * Standard Wrench Set from 3/8" to 3/4" * Standard Socket Set from 3/8" to 3/4" * 1/2" Drive Ratchet * Large and Small Phillips Head Screwdrivers * Large and Small Slotted Head Screwdrivers * 10" or 12" Adjustable Wrench * Hammer * Pliers * Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Flippo Construction Company, Inc. (FCCI) is an "EMPLOYEE OWNED" general and heavy construction business located in Forestville, MD and operating primarily in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Baltimore MD areas. Flippo's Operational services consists of Heavy Construction, including Bridges, Concrete Structures, Roadway and Site Work. We also provide utility installation, repairs, and long-term service/maintenance contracts for the major utility providers in the Washington Metropolitan area. Our Benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Stock Ownership Program, 401(k), employee assistance program, Life/AD&D Insurance, and Long Term Disability insurance, Paid Holidays, and Safety Boot Program. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Loader Operator
Operator Job In Clinton, MD
About McElroy Metal McElroy Metal is a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and sub-structural components with 13 manufacturing facilities, 25 Service Centers and 45 Metal Mart locations across the US. Founded in 1963, we're a third-generation family owned company that offers competitive compensation, development programs with rapid growth and opportunities for regular increases, employee incentive and benefits packages for all positions. It's time to join the McElroy family! Position Details
An opening currently exists for 1st and 2nd shift Loaders in our Clinton, IL facility. In this role, you will be responsible for fulfilling orders, preparing them for delivery and safely loading product.
Identifies and pulls product to fulfill orders
Ensures quality and quantity of product being loaded
Determines how to properly structure loads to facilitate drop sequence unloading and to ensure required weight distribution and damage prevention through delivery process
Scan & reconcile product to loaded trailer to ensure complete shipment
Clear packaged product from all production lines to avoid stopping production
Comfortable with working on loaded trailers at evaluated heights
Unloads incoming product and completes proper paperwork
Experience/Skills
3 months+ experience in a shipping environment (1+ year experience)
Safety oriented
Ability to lift 50+ pounds repetitively
Ability to stand for duration of shift
Previous experience operating a forklift
Overhead crane experience a plus
Flexibility to work overtime and Saturdays when needed
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Annual Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Rapid career growth opportunities with regular pay increase opportunities
McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration. We do not discriminate, and we abide by the laws in the locations in which we operate.
Loader Operator
Operator Job In Laurel, MD
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customer's needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
* HS diploma or GED preferred.
* At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
* One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
* Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
* Positive attitude/High Integrity.
* Ability to operate heavy equipment.
* Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Occasional O.T. as needed.
* Bilingual skills a plus.
Benefits Summary:
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* 401k plus a company match
* ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
* Vacation & Sick pay
* Paid Company Holidays
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
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At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
Heavy Equipment Operator (DC Operator License)
Operator Job In Landover, MD
Operates a variety of equipment and trucks used in construction, maintenance, and repair activities and performs a variety of semiskilled tasks in the maintenance of underground utilities. Anchor Construction Corporation offers a competitive salary, paid holidays, 401k retirement plan, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short term disability, accidental death & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, DC commuter benefits, and voluntary insurances such as long term disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, accident coverage, and whole life insurance.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
* Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA, State regulations, and all safety policies and procedures
* Report any problems and/or safety hazards to your foreman or, in their absence the crew lead or Superintendent or Safety Officer
* Use skills acquired through years of experience excavates through sand, soil, dirt, rock, and earth
* Able to read and understand plans and blueprints
* Knows how to navigate equipment within city confines, around utilities
* Safely operate equipment using all features and functions
* Be willing to be a team player
* Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
* Experience operator an Excavator and Backhoe, Skid Steer Loader
* Ability to navigate through utilities and operate equipment in a city
* Maintain and abide by all safety requirements
* Ability to follow basic instructions in English
* Ability to work overtime as needed
* Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
* Has DC Operator's License
* Ability to pass physical exam ex. DOT
* Ability to travel to various work locations including work outside the region
* Must inspect equipment prior to start of work including greasing as required by manufacturer.
* Must be willing to drive rubber tire equipment from yard to various work locations
* May be required to wear special clothing
Anchor Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:
Anchor Construction Corporation offers competitive salary, paid holidays, 401k retirement plan, life insurance, and voluntary insurances such as long term disability.
About Anchor
Anchor Construction Corporation is one of the Mid-Atlantic Region's most respected and leading self-performing utility and infrastructure firms, delivering superior solutions for public agencies, utilities, and businesses east and west of the Chesapeake Bay (throughout Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and Washington, D.C.). Anchor offers construction services in a variety of markets including bridges, dry and wet utilities, and green infrastructure. Anchor employs over 450 professionals.
The Anchor Way
Anchor creates partnerships that produce innovative, cost-effective, and quality construction projects that exceed our customers' expectations in a safe environment.
Core Values
Safety, quality, integrity, and teamwork are at the core of everything we do - every shift, every day.
Pugmill Operator - Manassas Quarry
Operator Job In Manassas, VA
Employee Referral Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times per MSHA and Vulcan standards.
Pugmill Operation. Operate Pugmill equipment to regulate the flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Materials. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items needing repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. An industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as crucial to our business.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $23.25 - $30.85. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding using temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.
Excavator Operator
Operator Job In Springfield, VA
Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.
If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits.
Hiring immediately. We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a skilled heavy equipment operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.
Responsibilities
Equipment operator on residential and commercial job sites.
Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
Work with a crew to complete excavation work.
Interact with customers as needed.
Maintain excavation equipment.
Work in confined spaces and open trenches.
Requirements
Construction experience (residential and commercial).
Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
Current CDL Class A license
Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
Work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekends.
Complete jobs within specified timelines.
Benefits
At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:
Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Training
Life Insurance
Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Profit Sharing
Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Pugmill Operator - Manassas Quarry
Operator Job In Manassas, VA
Pugmill Operator - Manassas Quarry - 240002TA Description Employee Referral Eligible Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times per MSHA and Vulcan standards.
Pugmill Operation. Operate Pugmill equipment to regulate the flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Materials. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items needing repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. An industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as crucial to our business.
Hourly Range: the hourly range for this role is between $23.25 - $30.85. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate's compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding using temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.
Job: Plant Operations Primary Location: Virginia-Manassas Organization: GM - VA/MD/PA/DE Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Sep 30, 2024, 2:04:19 PM
Loader Operator
Operator Job In Lorton, VA
Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for RT and Track Loader Operators to join our dirt and utility crews.
Qualifications:
* Experience running heavy equipment (an onsite try-out will be conducted)
* GPS/UTS experience, preferred
* Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
* Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening
Responsibilities:
* Operate rubber tire or track loader
* Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks
* Daily cleaning of equipment
* Report deficiencies to foreman immediately
* Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects
* Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
* Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers
Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round
Location: Various Jobsites
Working Hours: Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.
Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator Job In Washington, DC
***BOTH DC RESIDENTS AND NON-DC RESIDENTS NEEDED***
Flippo Construction Company, Inc is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team. The Excavator Operator is responsible for safely operating the equipment to perform activities to include excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, and clean up, in support of underground utility projects. The Excavator Operator is responsible for the safety of employees, pedestrians, traffic, and equipment that enter their work area. The operator must be able to achieve maximum production from the equipment and have knowledge of hazards associated with equipment operation.
Responsibilities:
Operate the equipment in a proper and safe manner in support of underground utility projects.
Visually check for utilities, if utility locates are not marked or cannot be defined.
Inspect and conduct general maintenance to the equipment.
Assist the fuel driver in fueling your equipment.
Grease the equipment daily.
Keep equipment clean from dirt and excess grease.
Change buckets on equipment.
Check oil, battery, transmission, hydraulic systems, tires, radiators, tracks, and back-up alarms for the proper levels or operation prior to starting the day's work. An equipment inspection report must be filled out and turned in weekly to either your foreman or your designated shop facility.
Report all equipment breakdowns immediately.
Take direction from the Foreman or in their absence their designated appointee.
Always be near or on the machine during the day unless you are directed otherwise by a supervisor.
Assist the crew in other useful work as directed, when the machine is not in use.
Attend weekly tool-box talks and all other company safety meetings.
Work in all types of weather conditions or climate, unless there is an immediate threat of danger.
Requirements:
Must have 2 years of prior experience operating an excavator in support of underground utility projects.
Must possess a current DC Operators License.
Knowledgeable about the machine, its correct method of operation, and limitations.
The position of an operator requires the individual to possess the physical ability to perform the following task for a minimum of 8 hours per day.
Negotiate rough terrain.
Climb in and out of manholes, excavations, and/or other confined or enclosed spaces.
Climb up and down from equipment either to operate it or to perform routine maintenance checks.
Carry and use trade associated tools, equipment, or material up to a weight of 95 pounds.
Have adequate vision to observe and follow hand signals.
Stand, stoop, bend, reach, climb, walk, or sit.
Perform all associated job functions of a laborer, which includes, but is not limited to: constant physical labor such as shoveling, using sledge or claw hammers, mixing or breaking concrete, operating pipe or chain saws, carrying equipment or materials, or any other related duty.
Maintain the following tools to make minor repairs and adjustments.
Standard Wrench Set from 3/8" to 3/4"
Standard Socket Set from 3/8" to 3/4"
1/2" Drive Ratchet
Large and Small Phillips Head Screwdrivers
Large and Small Slotted Head Screwdrivers
10" or 12" Adjustable Wrench
Hammer
Pliers
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Flippo Construction Company, Inc. (FCCI) is an "EMPLOYEE OWNED" general and heavy construction business located in Forestville, MD and operating primarily in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia and Baltimore MD areas. Flippo's Operational services consists of Heavy Construction, including Bridges, Concrete Structures, Roadway and Site Work. We also provide utility installation, repairs, and long-term service/maintenance contracts for the major utility providers in the Washington Metropolitan area.
Our Benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Stock Ownership Program, 401(k), employee assistance program, Life/AD&D Insurance, and Long Term Disability insurance, Paid Holidays, and Safety Boot Program.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator
Operator Job In Springfield, VA
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. About The Job: The Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently and safely operating a loader to manage materials within a sales yard or stockpile area. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials such as aggregates, recycling and other construction materials. The operator ensures that materials are properly stored, ready for sale or distribution, and maintains a neat and organized yard environment. What You'll Do: 1. Equipment Operation *
Operate the loader efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the sales yard or stockpile area. * Utilize loader attachments and equipment controls to handle different materials and arrange them for easy access. 2. Material Handling *
Load customer vehicles with the appropriate materials based on orders and specifications. * Maintains stockpiles, cleans yard and plant areas and perform a variety of loading and lifting tasks. * Maintains and organizes stockpiles by type and size of material, ensuring accessibility and efficient space utilization. * Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded. * Maintains adequate feed of materials to blending tunnels as required. 3. Sales Support *
Provides prompt loading service. * Assist customers by providing information about loading procedures and safety guidelines. 4. Safety and Compliance *
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. * Maintain a safe working environment by keeping the yard free from hazards and obstacles. 5. Equipment Maintenance *
Performs pre and post operation checks on the loader. * Documents and reports any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel. 6. Yard Organization *
Ensure the yard is neatly organized, with clear travelways and properly labeled stockpiles. * Monitor inventory levels and communicate with supervisors about restocking needs. 7. Communication *
Coordinate with customers, truck drivers, and supervisors to schedule loading activities efficiently. * Communicate any delays, issues, or special requirements to relevant parties. 8. Quality Control *
Visually inspect materials for quality and consistency before loading them onto trucks or customer vehicles. * Follows stockpiling procedures to prevent contamination. 9. Documentation *
Maintain accurate records of materials loaded, inventory levels, and loading activities. 10. Environmental Awareness *
Follow guidelines for proper disposal of waste materials and prevention of environmental contamination. 11. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is desired. Certifications/Licenses: A valid driver's license is required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: *
Previous experience as a loader operator, preferably in a sales yard or stockpile setting. * Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. * Understands how their operation of the loader can affect the quality control of the stockpiles. * Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials. * Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures. * Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance checks. * Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and team members. * Physical ability to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed. * Organizational skills to maintain an orderly yard and accurate inventory records. * Attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and record-keeping. Other Requirements: *
This position requires knowledge and awareness of mining and construction site hazards. * Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). * Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact and sit for long periods of time. Critical Competencies Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in maneuvering the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications. Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to identify potential hazards and take preventive actions to ensure a safe working environment. Diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines at all times. Technical Expertise: Solid mechanical understanding of loaders, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team. Material Handling: Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors and other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to accurately estimate weights and volumes for optimal load and transportation efficiency. Problem Solving: Ability to assess loading challenges and adapt accordingly. Demonstrate decision making in response to unexpected situations or change in the work environment. Spatial Awareness: Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas. Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice.
Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator
Operator Job In Springfield, VA
Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator - 250000QY Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future.Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
About The Job:
The Sales Yard/Stockpile Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently and safely operating a loader to manage materials within a sales yard or stockpile area. This role involves loading, unloading, and organizing materials such as aggregates, recycling and other construction materials. The operator ensures that materials are properly stored, ready for sale or distribution, and maintains a neat and organized yard environment.
What You'll Do:
1. Equipment Operation
Operate the loader efficiently to load, unload, and move materials within the sales yard or stockpile area.
Utilize loader attachments and equipment controls to handle different materials and arrange them for easy access.
2. Material Handling
Load customer vehicles with the appropriate materials based on orders and specifications.
Maintains stockpiles, cleans yard and plant areas and perform a variety of loading and lifting tasks.
Maintains and organizes stockpiles by type and size of material, ensuring accessibility and efficient space utilization.
Maintain inventory accuracy by keeping records of materials loaded and unloaded.
Maintains adequate feed of materials to blending tunnels as required.
3. Sales Support
Provides prompt loading service.
Assist customers by providing information about loading procedures and safety guidelines.
4. Safety and Compliance
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Maintain a safe working environment by keeping the yard free from hazards and obstacles.
5. Equipment Maintenance
Performs pre and post operation checks on the loader.
Documents and reports any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
6. Yard Organization
Ensure the yard is neatly organized, with clear travelways and properly labeled stockpiles.
Monitor inventory levels and communicate with supervisors about restocking needs.
7. Communication
Coordinate with customers, truck drivers, and supervisors to schedule loading activities efficiently.
Communicate any delays, issues, or special requirements to relevant parties.
8. Quality Control
Visually inspect materials for quality and consistency before loading them onto trucks or customer vehicles.
Follows stockpiling procedures to prevent contamination.
9. Documentation
Maintain accurate records of materials loaded, inventory levels, and loading activities.
10. Environmental Awareness
Follow guidelines for proper disposal of waste materials and prevention of environmental contamination.
11. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is desired.
Certifications/Licenses: A valid driver's license is required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Previous experience as a loader operator, preferably in a sales yard or stockpile setting.
Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials.
Understands how their operation of the loader can affect the quality control of the stockpiles.
Proficiency in operating loaders and handling different types of materials.
Solid understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance checks.
Effective communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
Physical ability to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed.
Organizational skills to maintain an orderly yard and accurate inventory records.
Attention to detail to ensure accurate loading and record-keeping.
Other Requirements:
This position requires knowledge and awareness of mining and construction site hazards.
Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Must have the ability to climb ladders while maintaining three points of contact and sit for long periods of time.
Critical Competencies
Equipment Operation: Proficiency in operating large loaders, including understanding the controls, gauges, and indicators. Ability to manipulate the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in maneuvering the loader accurately and smoothly for various tasks, such as loading, dumping, and transporting materials. Skill in handling attachments and understanding their applications.
Safety Awareness: Thorough understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to identify potential hazards and take preventive actions to ensure a safe working environment. Diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety guidelines at all times.
Technical Expertise: Solid mechanical understanding of loaders, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team.
Material Handling: Proficient in loading various materials onto trucks, conveyors and other transport vehicles while maintaining load stability and distribution. Ability to accurately estimate weights and volumes for optimal load and transportation efficiency.
Problem Solving: Ability to assess loading challenges and adapt accordingly. Demonstrate decision making in response to unexpected situations or change in the work environment.
Spatial Awareness: Strong sense of spatial awareness to maneuver the loader safely in tight spaces, around obstacles and in congested work areas.
Teamwork: Ability to effectively work as a part of a team, coordinating with other operators, dispatch/scale house and ground personnel.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts our daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
The does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. The Company may at any time, in its sole discretion, modify or vary from anything stated in this job description, with or without notice. Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator Primary Location: Virginia-Springfield Organization: GM - VA/MD/PA/DE Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Mar 31, 2025, 1:26:50 PM Minimum Salary: 23.88Maximum Salary: 33.65