Loader Operator

PURPOSE:

PERFORM DUTIES TO OPERATE THE LOADER IN SAFE AND

EFFIENT MANNER TO MOVE EARTH AND MATERIALS AS

REQUIRED AND TO MAINTAIN GRADES AS DIRECTED.

JOB DUTIES:

CHECK ALL FLUIDS LEVELS AT THE BEGINING OF ENGINE

STARTUP FOR THE DAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR GAUGES AND

FLUID LEVELS THROUGHOUT THE DAY DURING OPERATION.

MONITOR THE OPERATION AND FUNCTION OF THE LOADER

THROUGHOUT THE WORKDAY. MAINTAIN AN AWARENESS OF

UNUSUAL NOISES OR OPERATIONS AND BRING ANY EXCEPTIONS

TO THE ATTENTION OF THE SUPERVISOR.

PERFORM LIGHT MECHANICAL ADJUTMENTS AND/ OR ASSIST

MECHANIC IN PERFORMING REPAIRS ON ASSIGNED EQUIPMENT. ASSIST WITH THE LUBRICATION AND FUELING OF THE LOADER.

THE ABILITY TO PERFORM A VARIETY OF TASKS WHICH MAY

INCLUDE EXCAVATING, LOADING TRUCKS. BINS, GRADING, FILLING AND BACKFILLING, MOVING AND LOADING EARTH, TRASH AND

DEBRIS, RIPPING UP AND MOVING CURB AND PAVEMENT AND

OTHER TASKS AS REQUIRED. MAKE GRADE CUTS ACCORDING

TO INSTRUCTIONS AND DIRECTION.

THE ABILITY TO MAKE CUTS IN THE AREA OF KNOWN UTILITIES

WITHOUT CAUSING DAMAGE TO ANY UNDERGROUND UTILITY.

THE ABILITY TO OPERATE THE LOADER IN A MANNER TO

ASSURE THE SAFETY OF PERSONNEL AROUND THE EQUIPMENT,

OPERATE THE LOADER ON TERRAIN AND WITH LOADS IN A

MANNER TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT OR INJURY

TO THE OPERATOR THE LOADER AROUND STRUCTURES, TOOLS

OR EQUIPMENT SO AS NOT TO CAUSE DAMAGE CLOSELY

MONITOR THE HEIGHT AND REACH OF THE LOADER BUCKET

SO AS TO NOT DAMAGE SURROUNDING STRUCTURES OR TRUCK

SIDE BOARDS.

KEEP EQUIPMENT AND TRACKS IN A CLEAN AND ORDERLY

CONDITION.

LOADER OPERATOR

FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND COMPANY POLICIES AND

PROCEDURES.

PERFORM OTHER RELATED DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

KNOWLEDGE.

SIMPLE REFERENCE TO USE OF MACHINE GAUGES, OPERATING

LEVERS AND PEDALS AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO PERFORM

SIMPLE MATH FOR PURPOSE OF UNDERSTANDING GRADE.

EXPERIENCE

OVER 3 AND UP TO 12 MONTHS TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH

THE OPERATION OF THE LOADER IN A SMOOTH AND EFFICIENT

MANNER AND WITH THE VARIOUS JOB DUTIES TO BE

PERFORMED.

INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY

EXERCISE SOME JUDGMENT TO OPERATE THE LOADER SAFELY

AROUND PEOPLE, STRUCTURES AND UNDERGROUND UTILITIES

AND TO MONITOR THE OPERATING CONDITIONS OF THE

LOADER, COMPLYING WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND PRESCRIBED

ROUTINES, METHODS OR PROCEDURES AND INVOLVING THE

MAKING OF MINOR DECISIONS.

PHYSICAL DEMAND

LIGHT PHYSICAL EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPERATE THE LEVERS

AND PEDALS ON THE LOADER WHILE BEING TOSSED AROUND

DURING OPERATION AND TO CLEAN THE LOADER TRACKS,

CONTINUOUSLY LIFTING OR MOVING VERY LIGHT WEIGHT

MATERIAL ( UNDER 25 POUNDS ) OR OCCASIONALLY LIFTING OR

MOVING AVERAGE WEIGHTS (UNDER 60 POUNDS).

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

POSITION REQUIRES THE ABILITY TO CLIMB ONTO MACHINE, THE ABILITY TO GRASP CONTROL LEVERS, TO PUSH AND PULL LEVERS. SUCH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TO OPERATE CONTROL LEVERS

IS REPETITIVE IN MOTION OF THE WRIST, HANDS AND OR

FINGERS, POSITION REQUIRES ABILITY TO EXPRESS OR

EXCHANGE IDEAS BY MEANS OF THE SPOKEN WORD AND THE

ABILITY TO PERCEIVE SOUNDS AND RECEIVE DETAILED

INFORMATION THROUGH ORAL COMMUNICATIONS, AND TO

MAKE FINE DISCRIMINATION IN EQUIPMENT NOISES WHICH

MAY INDICATE MECHANICAL PROBLEMS.

MENTAL AND / VISUAL DEMAND

CONTINUOUS AND VISUAL ATTENTION REQUIRED TO OPERATE

THE LOADER AROUND PEOPLE, STRUCTURES AND TRUCKS OR TO OPERATE THE BUCKET TO A SPECIFIC GRADE LEVEL, INVOLVING

REPETITIVE OR DIVERSIFIELD WORK REQUIRING CONSTANT

ALERTNESS OR ACTIVITY. POSITION REQUIRES VISUAL ACUITY

INCLUDING DEPTH PERCEPTION AND FIELD OF VISION

RESPONSIBILITY FOR EQUIPMENT

RESPONSIBLE FOR PREVENTING DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT DUE

TO MISTAKE, CARELESSNESS, INCORRECT PROCESS OR

PROCEDURES. SUCH MISHAPS COULD BE COSTLY IN TERMS OF REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS PRODUCTION

TIME.

REPONSIBILITY FOR MATERIAL.

RESPONSIBLE FOR MATERIAL BEING MOVED IN AN EXPEDIENT

AND SAFE MANNER, RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFE MOVEMENT

OF MATERIAL WHICH, DEPENDING OR MATERIAL, COULD BE

COSTLY IN TERMS OF REPAIR/ REPLACEMENT OF MATERIAL.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY OF OTHERS

CONSTANT CARE NECESSARY TO PREVENT INJURY TO OTHERS, DUE TO INHERENT

HAZARDS

, AN ACCIDENT, SHOULD IT OCCUR, WOULD RESULT INJURIES OF A PARTIALLY INCAPACITIATING

NATURES SUCH AS LOSS OF AN ARM LEG OR EYE OR SEVERE

HEALTH HAZARD

.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERS

RESPONSIBLE FOR OWN WORK.

WORKING CONDITIONS

DISAGREEABLE WORKING CONDITIONS WITH EXPOSURE TO

DUST, DIRT, SEASONAL TEMPERATURES, WEATHER, MACHINE

NOISE, VIBRATIONS AND JARRING, SEVERAL ELEMENTS

CONTINUOUSLY PRESENT TO THE EXTENT OF BEING

OBJECTIONABLE.

HAZARDS INJURIES, SHOULD THEY OCCUR, COULD RESULT IN PARTIAL INCAPACITACION DUE TO LOSS OF ARM LEG, EYE OR SEVERE HEALTH HAZARD Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pavement Restorations Inc.