Batch Plant Loader Operator (Traveling Position)
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Job Location:
Abilene, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ob Title: Batch Plant Loader Operator (Traveling Position)
Location: Louisiana & Texas Region
Company: Gregory Construction
Reports To: Batchman / Batch Plant Manager / Superintendent
Date Last Revision: 02/05/2026
Now Hiring: Batch Plant Loader Operator
Gregory Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Batch Plant Loader Operator to support our mobile concrete batch plant operations throughout Louisiana and Texas.
This role is essential to maintaining efficient concrete production by safely operating a front-end loader managing aggregate materials and supporting overall batch plant operations.
This is a traveling position. Candidates must be willing and able to mobilize demobilize and relocate with the batch plant as projects are completed and new projects begin.
Per diem is provided when working away from home in accordance with company policy.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Operation & Production Support
Operate a front-end loader to load aggregate bins hoppers and stockpiles accurately and efficiently
Maintain continuous material flow to meet batch plant production demands
Support batching operations and assist the Batchman as needed
Monitor aggregate moisture cleanliness and consistency
Stockpile & Material Management
Build maintain and manage aggregate stockpiles
Prevent cross-contamination and material segregation
Ensure proper material handling to maintain quality standards
Plant Setup & Maintenance
Assist with batch plant setup teardown relocation and demobilization
Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping of the plant and surrounding areas
Conduct documented pre- and post-operation equipment inspections
Perform basic preventive maintenance (greasing fluid checks cleaning)
Report equipment issues material shortages or safety concerns immediately
Safety & Compliance
Operate equipment in compliance with OSHA MSHA (if applicable) and company safety policies
Participate in safety meetings training sessions and Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs)
Wear required PPE at all times and maintain strong jobsite awareness
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience operating a front-end loader
Valid drivers license
Ability and willingness to travel for projects
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely climb on and off equipment
Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
Preferred
Experience in a concrete batch plant quarry or construction environment
OSHA 10/30 certification or equivalent safety training
What We Value
At Gregory Construction we live by our core values: Safety Integrity Communication Excellence and Determination.
The ideal candidate demonstrates:
Strong safety awareness
Attention to detail in material handling and production support
Reliability and dependable attendance
Ability to work effectively with plant and field personnel
Why Gregory Construction
Gregory Construction is a growing heavy civil construction company with a strong commitment to safety quality and teamwork. We offer competitive pay travel opportunities and the chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects across the region.
If you are an experienced loader operator ready to travel and be part of a high-performing team we encourage you to apply today.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Medical Collection
- Forklift
- Distributed Control Systems
- caterpillar
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Wastewater
- Mechanical Knowledge
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
About Company
Gregory Construction focuses on providing lasting solutions for the municipal, industrial and commercial markets across the Southeast.
