Loader Operator/ Asphalt - Kingston NY

Loader Operator/ Asphalt - Kingston NY

Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees. We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company.
 

Are you ready to start building a rewarding future? Join our team today!

Job Summary:

This role involves reporting directly to the site site supervisor. Responsibilities include communication of material requirements and maintenance needs. The position requires loading materials onto haul trucks, maintaining stockpiles and road areas, assisting with greasing and equipment maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities:

•  Load materials onto haul trucks and maintain stockpiles and road areas.
•  Assist in greasing and maintaining plant and equipment.
•  Report any accidents or incidents to the supervisor promptly.
•  Inform the supervisor of necessary maintenance or repairs.
•  Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) consistently.
•  This is a seasonal position with overtime required during peak seasons.
•  Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of mobile equipment and work areas.
•  Adhere to company policies, as well as OSHA/MSHA regulations, ensuring safe working procedures and environments.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess:

•  Prior experience with front-end loaders.
•  Flexibility to work nights and weekends as required, despite the daytime shift nature.
•  Ability to efficiently follow verbal and written instructions.
•  Excellent attendance and a positive attitude.
•  Successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, and background check before employment.
•  Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times.
•  Valid driver's license.

Education/Experience:

•  Experience in heavy equipment operation.

Salary and Benefits:

•  Union rate of $28.62 per hour.
•  Company Discounts.
•  Savings programs.

• The company pays 100% of health insurance premiums 

• The Company funds 100% of pension benefit 

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion