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The Plant Loader Operator operates wheel loader for daily operations in concrete plant and/or gravel pit on an as needed basis tomanufacture concrete and aggregate products in accordance with cost, quality and quantity specifications.

Essential Functions

• Assists in concrete and aggregate production
• Monitors and sorts incoming aggregates
• Operates wheel loader
• Performs preventive maintenance
• Performs other duties assigned by Plant Manager
• Communicates effectively
• Advises plant operator of problems, potential problems, or schedule difficulties
• Collaborates with co-workers and other employees
• Promotes and maintains safe work environment
• Exhibits safe work behaviors; evaluates work area for hazards; eliminates or controls hazards
• Wears all prescribed PPE
• Maintains excellent housekeeping
• Participates in daily safety huddles and safety training; follows safe work plans
• Reads and understands hazard signs, training materials, work plans, instruction manuals

• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.
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Education Qualifications

• Required High School or Equivalent

Experience Qualifications

• 1+ years working in concrete and/or aggregate production

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid drivers license is required

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

• Some exposure to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites, including heights, moving vehicles, stopped traffic
• Outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, precipitation, heat, humidity, dust, asphalt and/or concrete, dirt
• Indoor office conditions that include regular exposure to office equipment, such as computers, copiers, mail machines, telephones
• Lifts, pushes, pulls, pours or carries heavy objects, loads of material
• Walks and stands for long periods of time
• Bends, stoops, squats, reaches to move materials
• Climbs in, out and under equipment; lays or stands under equipment
• Uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue;
• Uses good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination, with the ability to quickly move arms and legs
• Possess excellent stamina to work between 8-12 hours per day

About Milestone Contractors

Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.milestonelp.com/

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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