Job Summary: Operate heavy, material-moving construction equipment to push up aggregate stockpiles, stock bins, and feed the plant cold feeds.  Perform other manual labor as assigned.  This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions: * Safely and proficiently operate plant loader. * Ensure bins are kept well-stocked and correctly prioritized. * Perform preventative maintenance on loader (check for leaks, fuel, lubricate, etc.). * Perform daily plant inspections and maintenance of asphalt plant. * Identify mechanical malfunctions, troubleshoot and perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment. * Provide assistance and support for the maintenance of the asphalt plant. * Perform other manual labor as assigned. * Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment. * Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays. * Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of: * Heavy construction equipment operation. * Asphalt plant (batch and drum operations) safety, operations and equipment.

Ability to: * Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures. * Recognize operation conditions such as segregated stock piles, moisture problems, contamination, etc.

Qualifications: * Must be able to operate welder and cutting torch.

Education:  * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. * Certificate or degree in heavy equipment operation or related field preferred.

Experience:  * Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment preferred.

Required Training: * MSHA ART/NM/ENM (if applicable) * CPR/First Aid (if applicable) * Skid Steer * JLG * Forklift * Tele Handler * 8 Hour Arc Flash * Bearing, Gear Box, Welding, and Torch Training * Screen Bearings * Rigging/Hooking/Lifting * Production and Efficiency Mobile Equipment Training * Annual Asphalt Kickoff Safety Training

Physical Requirements: * Constant (67-100%)- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment. * Frequently (34-66%)- Ability to physically climb in and out of equipment safely and operate levers or pedals to make fine, highly controlled muscular movements to adjust the position of control mechanisms. * Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to physically climb to top of silos and perform work. * Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to work in a plant environment with exposure to dust, fumes, noise, extreme temperatures and confined spaces. * Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. * Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to climb stairs and ladders. * Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to shovel. * Occasionally (0-33%)- Ability to bend, sit, stoop, and stand for long periods of time in the outdoor weather. 

This is a safety-sensitive position.