Excavating Crew Equipment Operator

Job Summary:

What You'll Do:

The Heavy Equipment Operator will safely perform preventative and general repair and/or maintenance of aggregate equipment at the crushing plant, i.e. loaders, dozers, haul trucks, crushers, screens, and conveyors. Operate equipment safely and running efficiently. This position involves the operation of a variety of heavy equipment, i.e. crushing/washing equipment, front-end loaders, dozers, haul trucks, skid loader, water trucks, forklifts, and man lifts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate various types of heavy equipment used in the crushing & screening of aggregates. Operate off-road vehicles and loaders. Perform preventative maintenance of all production equipment. Perform emergency maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary, such as: welding, replacing parts, hoses and filters. Weld and cut on equipment when necessary. Maintain safety in aggregate site and equipment operation. Attend educational seminars and achieve industry standards. Maintain a clean an orderly work area. Must adhere to all MSHA and Company safety rules. Operators are responsible for owning and maintaining hand tools used for maintenance. This position is for a mobile crew and will require to travel and stay out several days near the jobsite at a time. Must provide own transportation to job sites.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED Attend an annual 8-hour MSHA refresher course. New employees must complete 24 hours of new miner training. New employees with mining experience greater than two years prior to hire must complete 12 hours of experienced miner training. Must have Heavy Equipment Operation experience. Must have mechanical ability for general maintenance purposes.

Pay:

$30.00-$32.00 per hour Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plans Paid Time Off Wellness Program Education Assistance Employee Assistance Program Closing If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please apply online today. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourage qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Join us in building a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve.