Loader Operator (RT & TK)

Clark.wd5.shirleyexternal

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Lorton, VA Until 8/21/2026 First posted May 20, 2025 Last posted July 10, 2025
Job description

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry.  We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. 

Qualifications:

  • Experience running heavy equipment (an onsite try-out will be conducted)

  • GPS/UTS experience, preferred

  • Work in outdoor environments in all seasons

  • Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening

Responsibilities:

  • Operate rubber tire or track loader

  • Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks

  • Daily cleaning of equipment

  • Report deficiencies to foreman immediately

  • Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects

  • Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met

  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers

Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round

Location: Various Jobsites

Working Hours: Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.

Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.

Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)  and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.

About this role

Summary

Operate loaders, perform maintenance, and ensure safety compliance.

Job title

Loader Operator (RT & TK)

Experience level

entry level

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Located in Lorton, VA; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

heavy equipmentGPSphysicaldrug screening

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

heavy equipmentmaintenancesafetymanual labor
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lorton, VA, USA

On-site City