Heavy Equipment Operator Job at ZipRecruiter in Pen Argyl

Overview

At Techo-Bloc, we’re not just paving patios — we’re paving the way for meaningful careers. Founded on a culture of innovation, Techo-Bloc designs and manufactures premium landscaping products that blend durability with bold, inspired design. As our company grows, we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals ready to make an impact and shape the future of outdoor living.

The People

Our people are the best part of the job.

The Pen Argyl team is an industrious group, who thrive together when challenged. Passionate about their craft, these folks take pride in the Artscape of their work and the Techo-Bloc brand. This crew values a ‘can do’ attitude and is quick to embrace those eager to learn.

Intrigued? Come grow with us.

Location: Pen Argyl, PA

Pay: $21.50 + $2.00/hr shift differential = $23.50/hr

Shift: Tuesday - Friday 5:30pm - 5:30am

Position: Front-End Loader

Responsibilities

• Maintain aggregate supplies for the production team using a front-end wheel loader.
• Review production orders to determine amounts of materials needed for daily production.
• Ensure adequate supply of materials and place orders from suppliers as needed.
• Operate yard forklifts, front-end loader and man lifts; load and unload trucks with forklifts.
• Interact with shift supervisors and plant manager regarding materials and required amounts for daily production.
• Inspect materials at the end of each shift and ensure a clean, adequate supply for the following shift.
• Operate conveyor systems to move and load materials and equipment as needed.
• Coordinate delivery of supplies arriving and leaving the yard.
• Maintain inventory in a clean and usable condition.
• Monitor supply levels and replenish as necessary.
• Complete minor repairs to equipment and refer issues to maintenance to avoid production delays.
• Comply with company policies and safety regulations; report discrepancies and problems to management.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner.
• Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures with attention to safety regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge, skill, and ability to operate an industrial forklift & loader.
• Industry and machine-specific experience is an asset.
• Ability to perform currency, weight, volume, and distance calculations (add/subtract/multiply/divide).
• Ability to problem solve and multitask to handle problems effectively.
• Loyalty, honesty, humbleness, and transparency.
• Teamwork and cooperative attitude.
• Deliver results with high quality standards; never accept mediocrity.
• Strong work ethic; consider the company’s best interest before making a decision.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ year of experience in a similar role.
• Position-specific experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to self-motivate, work autonomously and proactively.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Availability to work flexible hours and overtime.
• Flexibility, adaptability, organizational skills and professionalism.

Why Work for Us?

Techo-Bloc offers its valued associates a competitive salary, paid time off and a comprehensive benefits package. Here are a few of our perks:

• Weekly pay and stable schedule
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) + match
• Ongoing training and growth in a technical environment
• Boot reimbursement and full uniform after 3 months
• Employee product discounts
• Work with an awesome team that values precision, pride, and a “can-do” attitude

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently transport and move items up to 75 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Must be able to closely inspect materials and products. Must be able to identify blends, variances, non-conforming blends with up to three different colors on each product. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain stationary or move throughout the workstations; also includes the ability to ascend and descend steps and ladders; and position self in tight spaces. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, talk or hear.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.