Loader Operator

Requisition
528067
-Posted
08/21/2026

- AMAT

- Texas Materials - Ready Mix

- Full Time

- Equipment and Machine Operators

- United States

- Texas

Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Texas Materials, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Texas.

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Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

Operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights, safely and efficiently.
Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and
environment.
Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.
Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor.
Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
Assist in training less-experienced employees onthe proper operations, servicing, and repair of equipment to further their abilities.
Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.
Other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to produce concrete products to required specifications.

Education/Experience

• Education/Experience High School diploma or general education degree(GED) preferred.
• 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous related experience as a Loader Plant Operator; knowledge of mix designs, components desirable.

Work Requirements

Must be 18 years in age or older.
Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by
OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is:
Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls.
Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

· Basic knowledge of skid steer and/or “Bob Cat” equipment operation. Experience with basic hand tools and general equipment maintenance.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Climb: ascend/descend ladders, stairs, and equipment.
• Lift: exertion of physical strength to move objects (50 lbs.) from one level to another.
• Carry: hold or rest weighted objects (50 lbs.) directly on hands, arms, shoulders, or back while walking from one location to another.
• Bend: flexion of the upper trunk forward while standing and knees extended or knees flexed when sitting.
• Push/Pull:
  Exertion of force on or against object (70 lbs.) to move it from one location to another.
• Reach: extend the hands and arms in any direction.
• Kneel: maintain the body in an erect posture while resting body weight on one or both knees.
• Stoop: flexion of the upper body forward at the waist with partial flexion of the knee while standing.
• Twist: using hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers.
• Noise: sufficient noise, either constant or intermittent, to cause marked distraction or possible injury to sense of hearing.
• Fumes: vaporous emissions, usually odorous, thrown off as the result of combustion or chemical reaction.
• Gases: carbon monoxide and ozone.
• Dust: airborne particles of any kind such as dust.
• Hazards: closeness to moving mechanical…