Loadout Operator

Essential Responsibilities

- Accurately conduct pre-shift inspections and workplace exams daily

- Ability to work from heights up to 120 feet

- Ability to work in high stress, fast paced environment

- Load trucks to specified weight using computer loading program

- Visually inspect trucks from on top; looking for any contamination

- Contamination could be but not limited to sand, concrete, asphalt, fertilizer, grain and resin dust

- Record truck/trailer information on truck tickets accurately

- Ensure scale tickets are completed with appropriate information

- Responsible for general housekeeping throughout loadout, conveyors, and silos using dingo, skid steer, brush, and brooms/shovels

- Operate machinery in a safe productive manner

- Unload pneumatic and belly dump trucks

- Collect and/or assist QC Techs in testing sand samples for sieve analysis and corresponding documentation

- Accurately report shift activities and tons pulled from silos on shift reports

- Conduct general PMs of all loadout equipment

- Perform some plant maintenance as directed, including assisting shift mechanic with repairs as extra set of hands

- Assist truck drivers with data entry

- Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Education and Experience

- High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Previous experience loading trucks is preferred

- Previous experience operating a skid steer loader, forklift, bobcat or other small power equipment preferred

- Attention to detail

- Communication skills between co-workers, office staff, and other departments in the facility is a must

- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is preferred

- Follow safe work practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook and as described during training

- Maintain a safe, neat, and orderly work area

Physical Requirements

- Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, stoop, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects

- Ability to operate hand controls with both hands

- Ability to operate mobile equipment, foot pedals with both feet

- Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching

- Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather

- Ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels

- Ability to work in cramped quarters

- Lift objects of various dimensions and weights

- Lift up to 50 pounds, carry up to 150 feet

- Ability to tolerate working at heights up to 150 feet

- Vision: normal depth perception, vision and ability to distinguish color

Working Conditions

- All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty

- Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs

- Safety-sensitivity position

All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.