Asphalt Plant Loader Operator (seasonal) Job in Minot, North Dakota US

Asphalt Plant Loader Operator (seasonal)

Asphalt Plant Loader Operator (seasonal) Login to your account to apply for this job online. Company: Knife River - Central Minnesota Division Department: Construction Location: Minot, ND Hiring Manager: Janelle Adelman Closing Date: 04/28/2012 Job Type: Full-Time - Seasonal Job Summary: To operate and maintain loader to feed conveyors, hoppers or load trucks Minimum Qualifications: 1. General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent 2. Equipment operation maintenance 3. Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card, and acceptable driving record. How To Apply Knife River is an Equal Opportunity Employer If unable to apply online, mail completed application to: 4787 Shadow Wood Drive NE Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 Duties Responsibilities 1. Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained. 2. Safely and properly perform maintenance (lubricating, fueling and cleaning) on loader. Maintain 3 points of contact at all times while performing maintenance activities. 3. Safely and properly operate loader. Make sure bucket/attachments are lowered to ground whenever leaving the equipment. 4. Load trucks with driver in sight to communicate and ensure safe loading procedure. 5. Load trucks up to legal hauling weight limit 6. Identify appropriate material to produce quality aggregate material per job specifications. Communicate with other personnel and make required adjustments to material blends. 7. Maintain smooth, level haul roads 8. Maintain contaminate free aggregate piles 9. Inspect material - check gradation quality, oversize rocks, contaminants 10. Keep pit floor smooth haul roads maintained 11. May keep concrete plant fed for maximum production 12. Check for spillage on plant floor and clean up daily (assist with shoveling spillage) 13. Check for worn out flashing on plant that could lead to spillage 14. May maintain the left over concrete that is dumped out at the plant 15. Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others. 16. Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors. 17. Ensure OSHA, MSHA, EPA, DNR, lock out/tag out, safety and environmental regulation compliance. 18. Performs other duties as assigned. This Employer Participates in E-Verify.