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This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in operating equipment safely and efficiently, values teamwork, and wants to grow with a company known for its experienced people, quality work, and ability to meet project challenges. Perform routine pre‑shift inspections of safety equipment, lights, horns, cooling systems, tires, and other components; visually inspect vehicles for mechanical defects and report concerns to the appropriate personnel.

<p>Gorham Sand & Gravel is a family‑owned construction and excavation company that has grown from a small operation into a trusted name in Southern Maine, known for quality work, reliability, and a strong team culture. We specialize in serving commercial, municipal, and residential customers throughout Southern Maine. We are looking for an experienced loader operator to join our team and help support a wide range of earthwork projects. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in operating equipment safely and efficiently, values teamwork, and wants to grow with a company known for its experienced people, quality work, and ability to meet project challenges.</p><p><b>Benefits</b></p><ul><li>Heath Insurance 100% Paid*</li><li>Vision & Dental Insurance</li><li>Earned Paid Time Off</li><li>Holiday Pay with no waiting period</li><li>401(K) with Employer Match</li><li>Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance              </li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Profit Sharing</li><li>Training & Career Development</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Operate loaders and other heavy equipment using foot and hand controls, including maneuvering in tight or confined spaces when required</li><li>Enter and exit equipment cabs, including vehicles elevated off the ground, and climb ladders or steps to access machinery and work areas</li><li>Perform routine pre‑shift inspections of safety equipment, lights, horns, cooling systems, tires, and other components; visually inspect vehicles for mechanical defects and report concerns to the appropriate personnel</li><li>Fuel, lubricate, and grease heavy equipment as part of daily maintenance</li><li>Load trucks efficiently to maximize space, distribute weight properly, and ensure safe transport on the road</li><li>Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, reduce turnaround times, and streamline work processes</li><li>Work safely at all times and in a manner that does not present a direct threat to self or others</li><li>Work cooperatively with other employees, crew members, and the public; contribute to seamless, high‑quality customer service</li><li>Lift arms above shoulder level when entering cabs, operating controls, or using equipment</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience operating loaders </li><li>Ability to work safely and follow instructions</li><li>Ability to perform physical job duties in outdoor conditions</li><li>Valid driver’s license </li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in heavy civil or earthwork construction</li><li>Experience operating excavators, dozers, or other equipment</li><li>Ability to work in tight spaces and changing site conditions</li></ul>

Gorham Sand & Gravel Inc.

Experienced Loader Operator

Bulldozer

Career Development

Communication Skills

Construction

Customer Support/Service

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Driver's License

Earthmoving/Earthworks

Excavation

Excavator

Heavy Equipment/Vehicles

Insurance

Life Insurance

Loaders

Loading/Unloading

Operational Improvement

Process Development

Safety Equipment

Team Player

Vision Plan

HiringThing

OTHER

Unlike most moving companies, we stay busy YEAR ROUND and have hours available for those looking to earn. Join the crew that was named 'Best of NH' the past 3 years and 'Best of the Seacoast' the last 6 years!

<div><strong>Position Details:</strong></div><ul><li>Drivers/Crew Chiefs - at least $25/hr plus tips (rate may be higher based on experience).</li><li>Additional $2.50/hr paid during peak season (Memorial Day to Labor Day).</li><li>Year Round position. Unlike most moving companies, we stay busy YEAR ROUND and have hours available for those looking to earn.</li></ul><div><br/>Join the crew that was named 'Best of NH' the past 3 years and 'Best of the Seacoast' the last 6 years!</div><div><br/><strong>Job Details:</strong></div><ul><li>Hours are Mon-Fri plus alternating Saturdays.</li><li>Hours vary based on the job, but typically 7:30-4:30.</li><li>Positive attitude and hard working.</li><li>Opportunities for advancement will be made available to employees who show a capability and desire to take on a higher level of responsibility.</li></ul><div><br/><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></div><ul><li>Hourly pay plus tips.</li><li>6 paid holidays after 6 months of employment.</li><li>1 week paid vacation & 3 sick days after 1 year of employment. (2 weeks paid vacation after 3 years of employment).</li><li>Paid health insurance (Healthcare Reimbursement Account).</li><li>Dental plan (100% company-paid).</li><li>401k retirement savings plan with company match.</li><li>DOT Medical Card paid by the company (Drivers).</li></ul><div><br/><strong>Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li>Ability to lift and carry 100+ lbs (furniture and other objects as required by the job).</li><li>Reliable transportation.</li><li>Available Monday through Friday and 2 Saturdays per month.</li><li>Positive attitude.</li><li>Willingness to work as a member of a team.</li><li>Driver candidates must have DOT medical card or able to get one (CDL not required).</li></ul>

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