Loader / Equipment Operator in Von Ormy
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Arepet Industries, LLC has an immediate opening for a Loader / Equipment Operator at our Von Ormy plant.
Title: Loader / Equipment Operator
Location: Von Ormy, TX Status: FT, Hourly, Non-exempt
Department: Plant Reports to: Foreman & Plant Manager
Position Summary
Arepet 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 Responsibilities
- Operate front-end loader to load frac sand by weight and product type
- Coordinate with scale house to ensure accurate truck loading
- Perform 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 needed
- Follow all safety procedures and report hazards immediately
- Attend safety meetings and meetings of priority as required by Foreman, Safety Manager, and Plant Manager.
- May perform additional assignments as necessary.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years heavy equipment experience (loader )
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime
- Ability to work outdoors in heat, dust, and industrial conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb equipment/ladders
- Strong safety awareness and communication skills
Qualifications
- Experience in mining, aggregates, or construction
- MSHA training (Part 46 or 48) or ability to obtain
- Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment maintenance
Why Join Arepet Industries?
- Stable, full-time work in a growing industry
- Overtime opportunities
- Safety-focused culture
- Hands-on role with advancement potential
Work Environment
Active mining operation with heavy equipment, high noise, and dust exposure. Strict safety compliance is required at all times.
Apply Today
If youre a dependable equipment operator who values safety and production, apply now to join our team.