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Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Loader Operator - Decatur

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Be ready to lend a hand wherever you're needed-whether it's helping a teammate or jumping in on a tough job. What Sets You Apart * Experience running loaders or other big machines is great, but if ...

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Loader Operator

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Be ready to lend a hand wherever you're needed--whether it's helping a teammate or jumping in on a tough job. * Experience running loaders or other big machines is great, but if you're willing to ...

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Loader Operator

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Be ready to lend a hand wherever you're needed-whether it's helping a teammate or jumping in on a tough job. What Sets You Apart * Experience running loaders or other big machines is great, but if ...

U.S. Silica Company

Loader Operator II

Hurtsboro, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Loader Operator II operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor type vehicle equipped with ... hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.). * Good problem-solving skills. * Mine Safety and ...

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Loader Operator

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Be ready to lend a hand wherever you're needed-whether it's helping a teammate or jumping in on a tough job. What Sets You Apart * Experience running loaders or other big machines is great, but if ...

U.S. Silica Company

Loader Operator II

Hurtsboro, AL

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Loader Operator is responsible for safely loading dry bulk materials (e.g., silica sand) into ... hand tools (shovel, hammer, wrenches, etc.). * Good problem-solving skills. * Mine Safety and ...

Builders FirstSource

Load Builder

Huntsville, AL

$16 - $19.25/hr

Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and installs ... Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift ...

Builders FirstSource

Load Builder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trucks or customer vehicles and installs ... Conveys materials to or from storage to designated area using hand truck, electric dolly, forklift ...

Swift Supply

Warehouse/Yard Loader

Bay Minette, AL

Warehouse/Yard Loader Reports to: General Manager Classification: Hourly Department: Warehouse/Yard ... Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools, including reading a tape measure and using a ...

Swift Supply

Warehouse/Yard Loader

Orange Beach, AL · On-site

Warehouse/Yard Loader Reports to: General Manager Classification: Hourly Department: Warehouse/Yard ... Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools, including reading a tape measure and using a ...

Swift Supply Inc

Warehouse/Yard Loader

Orange Beach, AL · On-site

Warehouse/Yard Loader Reports to: General Manager Classification: Hourly Department: Warehouse/Yard ... Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools, including reading a tape measure and using a ...

Swift Supply

Warehouse/Yard Loader

Bay Minette, AL · On-site

Warehouse/Yard Loader Reports to: General Manager Classification: Hourly Department: Warehouse/Yard ... Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools, including reading a tape measure and using a ...

Swift Supply

Warehouse/Yard Loader

Orange Beach, AL · On-site

Warehouse/Yard Loader Reports to: General Manager Classification: Hourly Department: Warehouse/Yard ... Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools, including reading a tape measure and using a ...

Swift Supply Inc

Warehouse/Yard Loader

Bay Minette, AL · On-site

Warehouse/Yard Loader Reports to: General Manager Classification: Hourly Department: Warehouse/Yard ... Demonstrate ability to use and operate hand tools, including reading a tape measure and using a ...

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What is the difference between Loader Hand vs Material Handler?

AspectLoader HandMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, loading docksWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Job DutiesLoading/unloading materials, operating basic equipmentMoving, storing, and managing inventory of materials
Industry UsageConstruction, logistics, manufacturingLogistics, warehousing, manufacturing

Loader Hands and Material Handlers often share similar credentials and work environments, but Loader Hands focus more on loading and unloading materials, while Material Handlers manage inventory and storage. Both roles are essential in logistics and construction industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Loader Hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loader Hand, you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse management systems is typically required, and a forklift certification is frequently preferred. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, safe handling of goods and contribute to smooth warehouse operations.

What are Loader Hands?

Loader Hands are workers responsible for loading and unloading goods, materials, or cargo in warehouses, shipping areas, or construction sites. They use manual methods or operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or conveyors to move items safely and efficiently. Loader Hands must follow safety protocols, organize materials, and sometimes help with inventory tracking. Their role is crucial in ensuring that products are handled properly and deliveries are completed on time.

What are some common challenges faced by Loader Hands, and how can they be managed effectively?

Loader Hands often encounter challenges such as working in fast-paced environments, handling heavy or awkward loads, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Staying physically fit and using proper lifting techniques can help prevent injuries. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is also essential to coordinate tasks and ensure that loading schedules are met efficiently. Regular training and following established safety guidelines can further reduce risks and improve overall job performance.
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Loader Operator - Decatur

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

Decatur, AL • On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About the Opportunity

Do you love running big machines and being part of a team that gets the job done? At SRM Concrete, we're looking for hands-on, hard-working people to join us as Loader Operators. If you take pride in a good day's work, enjoy driving heavy equipment, and want to help build the future of your community, this is the job for you.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities
  • Take the wheel of powerful front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move sand, gravel, and cement around the plant-keeping our concrete flowing and our operations moving.
  • Load and unload trucks, hoppers, bins, and conveyors so our team always has the materials they need.
  • Work side-by-side with your crew and production team to keep things running on schedule.
  • Check your equipment before and after each shift, and let the team know if something needs fixing-your safety and theirs comes first.
  • Follow all safety rules, wear your gear, and help keep the plant a safe place for everyone.
  • Pitch in to keep your work area clean and organized-because a tidy site is a safer site.
  • Help count inventory and make sure we never run low on the materials that keep us going.
  • Share your ideas with plant leaders and help us get better every day.
  • Be ready to lend a hand wherever you're needed-whether it's helping a teammate or jumping in on a tough job.
What Sets You Apart
  • Experience running loaders or other big machines is great, but if you're willing to learn and work hard, we'll train you.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • You care about safety-yours and your team's-and you're not afraid to speak up if something's not right.
  • You know how to check your equipment and handle basic fixes.
  • You're a team player who communicates well and shows up ready to work.
  • You're physically able to handle a job that keeps you moving in all kinds of weather.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is helpful, but not required.
  • Willingness to complete our pre-employment screenings.
  • You live by our 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, and Go-Getter.
About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we've grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence-every load, every day.

Why Join SRM Concrete?
  • Operate Big Equipment, Make a Big Difference: As a Loader Operator, you'll get to run powerful machines and play a vital part in keeping our concrete plants moving every day.
  • Local Work, Home Daily: Enjoy steady, reliable work with the benefit of being home after every shift. We're closed every Sunday so you can count on time for yourself and your family.
  • Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career.
  • Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. If your region slows down, we offer opportunities nationwide to keep you working.
  • Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance; paid holidays; PTO and vacation programs; 401k with $100 weekly match; family days; and more!
  • Team Culture: At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what's right-on the job and in the community. You'll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you're more than a Loader Operator-you're a valued team member helping to build America's future. If you're ready to say "YES" to new opportunities and deliver service that sets the standard in our industry, apply today and join the SRM family!

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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