Loader / Equipment Operator

Benefits:Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceArepet Industries, LLC has an immediate opening for a Loader / Equipment Operator at our Von Ormy plant.Title: Loader / Equipment OperatorLocation: Von Ormy, TX Status: FT, Hourly, Non-exemptDepartment: Plant Reports to: Foreman & Plant ManagerPosition SummaryArepet Industries is hiring an experienced Loader Operator to support frac sand mining operations. This is a safety-sensitive position regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration.You will operate heavy equipment to load trucks, maintain production flow, and support plant operations in a high-paced industrial environment.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOperate front-end loader to load frac sand by weight and product typeCoordinate with scale house to ensure accurate truck loadingPerform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (greasing, fueling, filters)Maintain hopper and loading areas (clear sand buildup, ensure smooth operations)Support plant operations and housekeeping as neededFollow all safety procedures and report hazards immediatelyAttend safety meetings and meetings of priority as required by Foreman, Safety Manager, and Plant Manager.May perform additional assignments as necessary.RequirementsMinimum 3 years heavy equipment experience (loader preferred)Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtimeAbility to work outdoors in heat, dust, and industrial conditionsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs and climb equipment/laddersStrong safety awareness and communication skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience in mining, aggregates, or constructionMSHA training (Part 46 or 48) or ability to obtainMechanical aptitude for basic equipment maintenance Why Join Arepet Industries?Stable, full-time work in a growing industryOvertime opportunitiesSafety-focused cultureHands-on role with advancement potential Work EnvironmentActive mining operation with heavy equipment, high noise, and dust exposure. Strict safety compliance is required at all times.Apply TodayIf you're a dependable equipment operator who values safety and production, apply now to join our team.