Face Loader Operator

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Loader Operator (Face Loader) to join our mining and quarry operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a front-end loader to move, load, and transport bulk materials. This role is essential for feeding processing plants, loading haul trucks, and managing stockpiles while adhering to strict safety protocols.

What You’ll Accomplish

• Operate a face loader and other heavy machinery to load and transport materials such as shot rock, aggregate, and dirt.
• Conduct daily pre- and post-operational inspections of the equipment, documenting any required maintenance or safety issues.
• Load primary feed hopper or haul trucks accurately and efficiently, minimizing contamination and ensuring a safe and swift turnaround.
• Organize and maintain stockpiles, haul roads, and berms in the quarry to ensure a safe and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety protocols and government regulations to maintain a secure and incident-free work environment.
• Communicate effectively with truck drivers, plant operators, and supervisors using two-way radios and other communication devices.
• Perform minor maintenance and fueling of equipment as needed and report major mechanical issues to the maintenance department.
• Assist in training less-experienced employees on equipment operation and site safety.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviours.

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