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Excavator Operator

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Trap Rock and Granite Quarries, LLC

Kansas City, KS (In Person)

$57,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 6 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

Trap Rock & Granite Quarries is currently looking for an experienced Excavator & Wheel Loader Operator with a Class A CDL. The employee would be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of excavators and front-end wheel loads for various projects. This role requires a high level of skill, precision, and adherence to safety protocols while performing tasks such as loading, unloading, and pushing piles. Responsibilities
  • Operate excavator in a safe manner
  • Lifting and placing materials
  • Unloading rail cars on train days
  • Operate a front-end wheel loader as needed
  • Loading trucks
  • Stockpiling and moving materials around
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and daily maintenance of equipment in accordance with company policy.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions, damage, or maintenance needs to Terminal Manager.
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment. Qualifications
  • 1+ years' experience with operating an Excavator
  • Strong understanding of heavy equipment mechanics and basic troubleshooting
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Good communication
  • Must have knowledge of CAT 336 Excavator and Running CAT 982 Front End Wheel Loader
  • Flexible schedule due to trains
Benefits :
401(k) matching after 6 months Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person Trap Rock & Granite Quarries is currently looking for an experienced Excavator & Wheel Loader Operator with a Class A CDL. The employee would be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of excavators and front-end wheel loads for various projects. This role requires a high level of skill, precision, and adherence to safety protocols while performing tasks such as loading, unloading, and pushing piles. Responsibilities
  • Operate excavator in a safe manner
  • Lifting and placing materials
  • Unloading rail cars on train days
  • Operate a front-end wheel loader as needed
  • Loading trucks
  • Stockpiling and moving materials around
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and daily maintenance of equipment in accordance with company policy.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions, damage, or maintenance needs to Terminal Manager.
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations.
  • Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment. Qualifications
  • 1+ years' experience with operating an Excavator
  • Strong understanding of heavy equipment mechanics and basic troubleshooting
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Good communication
  • Must have knowledge of CAT 336 Excavator and Running CAT 982 Front End Wheel Loader
  • Flexible schedule due to trains
Benefits :
401(k) matching after 6 months Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Pay:
$25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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