Koppers Inc.

LoaderOperator

$36–48k ~AI est. Newsoms, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Loader Operator at Koppers Inc.. Skills: Heavy machinery operation. Operate loader to move and stack poles. Load and unload poles and other products”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure accuracy of incoming products; Ensure accuracy of outgoing products; Maximize space and efficiency; Achieve safety goals; Achieve quality goals; Achieve production goals

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work overtime, Weekends

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience running heavy machinery, Ability to work overtime, Basic math skills, Experience working in small teams

Nice to Have

High School Diploma or equivalent, Basic computer skills

What You'll Do.

Operate loader to move and stack poles

Load and unload poles and other products

Process associated paperwork

Maintain operation of the loader

Ensure safe handling and cleanliness of equipment

Ensure safe handling and cleanliness of products

Ensure safe handling and cleanliness of work area

Load and unload wood poles and material

Operate all equipment safely

Clean and maintain equipment

Handle materials safely

Move and organize material within site

Maintain accurate inventory

Read work orders to build loads

Work cooperatively with management

Work cooperatively with co-workers

Perform daily maintenance checks on wheel loader

Perform daily safety checks on wheel loader

Perform other work-related duties

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with employees; Working in small teams; Work cooperatively with co-workers

Full Job Description

**Job Responsibilities** Operates loader to move and stack poles and other materials. Accurately loads and unloads poles and other products on and off transportation vehicles. Responsible for processing associated paperwork as directed to ensure the accuracy of incoming and outgoing products. Maintains operation of the loader and is responsible for safe handling and cleanliness of equipment, products, and work area. Loader Operator works closely with all employees and has no supervisory responsibilities * Loading and unloading wood poles and other material to/from railcars or trailers * Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner * Cleans and maintain equipment, and work areas to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions * Handle materials safely to prevent damage and breakage to products. * Moving and organizing material within the site to maximize space and efficiency * Maintains accurate inventory * Reads work orders to build loads for delivery based on customer specifications * Works cooperatively with management and co-workers to achieve all safety, quality and production goals set for the work environment * Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on wheel loader * Other work-related duties as required **Candidate Qualifications/ Requirements** * Experience running heavy machinery * Ability to work overtime * Basic math skills (addition, subtractions) * Experience working in small teams **Candidate Preferred Qualifications** * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred * Basic computer skills (scanning, emailing) preferred **Schedule** * 1st shift * 7:00am-4:30PM * Overtime * Weekends _Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law._

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