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ACC Houston, LLC
Loader Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$53,887 / year median in Texas
+14% projected growth
Job Description
What you will get: Competitive hourly pay Paid weekly Opportunity for annual performance increase 401K program with employer matching Room for growth and career advancement Health insurance Dental & vision Insurance Paid life Insurance Paid short term disability Paid vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays Health & Wellness Programs Employee Discount Programs What you'll do: Safely operate rubber tire loader with competency and caution, and adhere to safety procedures and requirements Feed plant, load trucks, stockpile materials, pushup stockpiles and maintain clean yard and roadways Communicate on regular and continuous basis with field supervisor regarding assigned work to accomplish and specific instructions Use hand tools such as wrenches, sockets, screwdriver, sledge hammer, and others as needed to accomplish daily tasks to maintain and/or repair equipment Perform scheduled maintenance on assigned equipment (i.e., oil and filter changes, other equipment or motor repairs as necessary); notify supervisor of any deficiencies or repairs needed Inspect equipment and maintain written log of all equipment-related deficiencies Maintain housekeeping of work site including trash pickup, keeping tools in order; proper storage of equipment at end of work day Perform other duties as assigned or required What you'll need: Some experience required Must be 18 years of age Excellent communication skills