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Central Stone Company

Heavy Equipment Operator

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An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$54,776 / year median in Illinois

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Here at Central Stone Company, we have spent the last 135+ years working to be the best at what we do. Through our limestone aggregate products, we provide the foundation to connect people with their friends, families, and work. Although most don't realize it, our products are used to build the homes, roads, and bridges that people throughout the Midwest use every day of their lives! Central Stone Company has a full-time, day shift opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator at our Pittsfield, IL location. At Central Stone, we offer a competitive wage and benefits package including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, paid Holidays and Vacation, 401k with Company match, and more!
Heavy Equipment Operator candidate requirements:
Safety-Focused Strong mechanical aptitude Experience operating heavy equipment Ability to perform rigorous physical activities in all weather conditions Self-motivated with a solid work ethic Our ideal candidate would possess proven mechanical skills, welding, and experience maintaining and operating heavy equipment! Heavy Equipment Operator major responsibilities include: Follow all safety and environmental rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by company policies and MSHA Operate and monitor all equipment and production area safely and efficiently Perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections; repair and/or clean equipment as needed Communicate with plant management team on all safety, maintenance, and production needs Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor As a member of the RiverStone team, you will get: Starting wage of $21 per hour or more (The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications and prior experience) Health, Dental and Vision insurance with Flex Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Paid Holidays Paid Vacation 401k with company match This is a great time to join our team. If this description sounds like you, apply today! Pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check required. Central Stone Company is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including Women, Minorities, Veterans and Individuals with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.