Loader Operator/yardman

**Yardman/Loader Operator**

**Overview**:
We are recruiting a Loader Operator with Mechanical Skills and Knowledge to join our team that will also perform Quality Control tasks as well as maintenance/repair work.

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Phone: (705) 533-2332

**Benefits**:

- Competitive wages ($25-$30/hr)
- Secure, long-term employment
- Be home every night (Local Work)
- Opportunity for Growth
- Be a part of development in your community

**Location**:

- Midland/Penetanguishene/Tiny/Simcoe County (1 Opening Available)

**Responsibilities**:
Loading:

- Transfer material from stockpiles to feed concrete plant using a front-end wheel loader
- Maintain stockpiles
- Maintain communication with dispatcher/batcher to better understand production volume requirements and product specifications
- Ensure the correct material is being loaded in the correct bin
- Unload/Load precast concrete Blocks
- Ensure that returned concrete is poured into block moulds and that block making area is keep clean.
- Ensure block moulds are stripped and reset each morning.
- Use loader correctly, safely, and effectively
- Perform circle checks and pre-operation vehicle inspections and address deficiencies for correction
- Check all fluid levels before operating and grease daily
- Observe all equipment gauges and meters
- Maintain a clean, organized, mechanically sound, and loader
- Ensure bins are full at the end of the day with right material

Maintenance/Repair:

- Clean, lubricate/grease, and perform maintenance work on equipment, trucks, and plant
- Inspect trucks, equipment, and the plant for mechanical issues
- Perform roadside repairs

Concrete Quality Control:

- Perform Ready-Mix Concrete Testing
- Perform Air meter tests
- Perform Slump tests
- Cast cylinders
- Perform Temperature test

Other:

- Perform plant/yard duties as assigned by dispatcher/batcher/plant manager to assist in the efficient operation of the plant
- Maintain site cleanliness and perform general labour activities to keep the plant “tour ready”
- Assist the batcher when determining if sand and stone inventory levels will fulfill production requirements

Safety:

- Adhere to all health & safety precautions and rules specified by federal, provincial, and company rules including but not limited to: wearing PPE, attending safety meetings, performing pre-trip vehicle inspections, complete vehicle inspection reports, and reporting unsafe conditions, routes, or accidents
- Report issues and incidents to management

Pay rate will range from $25/hour to $30/hour based on experience operating a truck, ready-mix experience, license type, sonority, ability to operate manual transmission, other qualifications/skills/knowledge, responsibilities, and location.

**Qualifications/Requirements**:

- Valid G/G2 driver’s license is required
- Satisfactory Background Check
- Mechanical aptitude
- Experience performing repairs/maintenance on trucks and heavy equipment
- Experience operating loaders and heavy equipment is required
- Be flexible to work overtime, weekends, long-days, short days, and different shifts as required
- Concrete knowledge and experience is **Preferred but is not required**
- Valid AZ/DZ driver’s license with a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract, and CVOR is **Preferred but is not be required**
- One-year truck driving experience is **Preferred but is not required**
- Ability to drive a manual transmission is **Preferred but is not be required**
- Previous experience operating a ready-mix truck is **Preferred but is not required**
- Must be able to reliably commute for this job
- Solid attendance and punctuality
- Collaborative, team orientated, and willing to help out others
- Problem solving skills-provide solutions for problems
- Ability to accurately follow instructions and complete tasks with little or not supervision
- Maintain an emphasis on safety by adhering to all health & safety precautions and rules specified by federal, provincial, and company rules
- Ability to lift up-to 50 lbs and work under a wide range of temperatures/weather conditions for extended periods of time
- Must be able to carry, climb, bend, reach, push, pull, grip, squat, etc.
- Attention to detail
- Hearing/visual/concentration skills
- Interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

**About Us**:
We value our employees and understand they are the foundation of the company. We are

currently hiring individuals who are interested in joining our dynamic team. We offer full-time,

part-time, and seasonal work. Canadian Concrete is an Equal Opportunity employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person