United Infrastructure Group continues to be a leader in the transportation construction industry in the southeast with a 100+ year history of delivering successful projects by hiring exceptional employees to work in a professional family environment. UIG is committed to developing the best workforce possible by constantly recruiting, training, and promoting construction industry professionals throughout our organization. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits:
- Highly Competitive Salaries
- Generous Performance Bonuses
- Robust Subsistence Allowances
- Comprehensive Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Strong 401k Savings and Profit-Sharing Plan with 100% Matching Contributions up to 4% of compensation
- Significant Paid Time Off
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Training, Education, Certification, and Qualification Assistance
Note: Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment. Role Overview: Loader OperatorTypical Duties include but are not limited to:
- Operate the Loader and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
- Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
- Operate Loader controls to lower and tilt bucket and drive forward to force bucket into bulk material; Move lever to raise and tilt bucket when filled, or to dump material.
- Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
- Operate Loader on public or private roadways, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the Loader.
- Operate other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required.
- Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the principles of the company's general procedures.
- Other Duties as Assigned.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience preferred.
- Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.
- Knowledge of road construction equipment.
- Knowledge of road construction materials and road construction processes.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Must follow policies and procedures and support UIG's Mission.
REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:
- 18 years of Age
- Heavy Equipment Operator certificate or credential, preferred.
- Able to pass a Drug Test
- Legally Eligible to Work in the US
- Additional Requirements for Loader Operator:
- Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license required).
- Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools), if applicable.
- May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities).
- Must be able to physically and repetitively lift and carry at least 50 pounds on a routine basis.
Please contact us at or call 803-###-####. UIG IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER To comply with Federal Law, United Infrastructure Group participates in E-Verify. All newly hired employees are queried through the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify their identity and employment eligibility. On your first day of employment, you will bring original documentation to verify your eligibility to work in the U.S. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Recruiting at Phone: 704-###-#### Email: ...@uig.net Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English