Loader Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at

POSITION SCOPE

The Loader Operator is a skilled heavy equipment operator responsible for operating a wheel loader to load and transport materials such as dirt, rocks, gravel, sand, and demolition debris. In addition to operating the loader, the individual may also perform laborer and mechanic duties, including routine maintenance and repairs to ensure the equipment remains in optimal condition. The Loader Operator must prioritize safety and efficiency in all operations and adhere to project specifications. Daily responsibilities also include servicing and maintaining the machinery to support smooth project progress.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals
• Assist with setup and tear down of plants
• Perform general maintenance, repair, and service equipment as required or directed by supervisor
• General housekeeping of equipment and plant daily or as directed by supervisor
• Individuals must be able to lift objects weighing 80 lb. on a regular basis
• The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary
• In addition to operating the loader, the individual may also perform laborer and mechanic duties, including routine maintenance and repairs
• Perform all duties within safety guidelines set up by M.S.H.A. and company policy
• Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup
• Night shift work required
• Overnight travel required
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Completion of a heavy equipment operator training program is preferred
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record
• Valid commercial driver's license preferred
• OSHA certification is preferred
• Must hold an M.S.H.A. 5000-23 certificate
• Part 48 Mining Certified
• Able to operate equipment efficiently to maintain project specifications
• Team player
• Mechanical knowledge of equipment and being able to perform routine maintenance
• Night shift work and Travel will be required

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email [email protected] or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.