Loader Operator

Graf Brothers Flooring, Inc is seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Front-End Loader Operator for their Fort Gay, WV Log Yard location. The Front-End Loader Operator will operate an articulated, rubber-tired machine equipped with front mounted hydraulically powered log forks used to load/unload log trucks and transport logs to desired organized rows.

Job Details:

• Full-Time
• Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience
• Location: Fort Gay, WV
• Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00AM – 4:30PM

Job Responsibilities:

• Properly follow company handbook and OSHA safety procedures
• Be familiar with and incorporate information from loader operators manual
• Inspect equipment for safety prior to use
• Perform daily maintenance on loader including but not limited to, fueling, greasing and any other preventative maintenance required of loader, while maintaining documentation of said tasks
• Demonstrate excellent customer service to customers, vendors, and all site visitors at all times
• Maintain cleanliness of loader at all times
• Load/Unload log trucks
• Understand log marks from cab of loader
• Maintain log species/grade/row organization
• Maintain effective communication between Log Buyer, Office personnel, truck drivers & any other related individuals at all times
• Maintain grounds
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of front-end loader experience required
• Knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles and procedures
• Ability to operate loader under varying weather conditions
• High School diploma (or equivalent) preferred but not required
• Provide valid documentation for I-9
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and be willing to subject to random drug screen during employment
• Ability to work scheduled hours with dependability and consistency
• Flexibility to work overtime and/or weekends when needed
• Follow all employee handbook policies and procedures
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members as well as customers & vendors

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (after 60 days)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life Insurance
• Direct Deposit