Job Details

** Northern Improvement Company**

** Loader Operator**

Fargo, ND 58102

**Job purpose**

The Loader Operator duties include safe and efficient operation of the Loader in a construction asphalt or concrete plants. This position will work in multiple locations in North Dakota.

**Duties and responsibilities**

* Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk aggregate materials to and from storage or processing areas, to feed conveyors, hoppers, or chutes, and to load trucks

* Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader.

* Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material

* Maintain hopper levels to achieve maximum production

* Maintain stockpiles

* Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning

* Safe operation of heavy construction equipment

* Loading trucks with dirt/clay/gravel

* Picking up excess gravel/clay

* Following rules, regulations, procedures, policies, and instructions

* Perform other related duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates

**Qualifications**

* Three years of Loader Operator experience is required

* Experience working in a concrete/aggregate plant setting highly preferred

* Must be 18 years old at date of application

* Valid Drivers License required

* Ability to pass a pre-employment urine drug test and submit to random drug and/or alcohol testing during employment

Northern Improvement Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer