Competitive Hourly Pay for Experience with annual performance increases
$2.00 Night Shift Diff
PTO Available as of DAY ONE
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Pension Plan (FREE to employees)
Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY
This position is located in our Mill Creek Granite Quarry
Position Summary
Under the immediate direction of the Leadperson, the Equipment Operator safely operates plant mobile heavy equipment to include haul truck, motor grader, water truck, crane, etc. to bring raw materials from pit to plant in a safe and efficient manner at maximum loading capacity.
Essential Functions
Must be able to or willing to learn to operate all other mobile equipment, including: haul truck, motor grader, water truck, loader and crane
Assist in plant repairs and clean-up
Perform pre-shift safety inspection on equipment
Perform preventative maintenance and service mobile equipment. Report needed repairs to shop personnel
Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment
Adhere to MSHA and plant safety rules and regulations
Perform duties with minimum supervision
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Prefer 3-5 years' experience operating heavy mobile equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be able to read equipment operating manual
Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report
Must be able to communicate in English on radio or CB
Possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports
Must be able to wear all required safety equipment
Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner
Must be able to read and interpret gauges
Proven ability to work in a TEAM environment
Physical Requirements
Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controls
Possess good vision to perceive depth at close range and distances up to 150 feet
Must be able to limb on and off equipment to operate and service
Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around mobile equipment
Capable of lifting up to 50 lb
Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day
Must work outside in all weather conditions consistent with extreme ambient temperatures: heat, cold, wetness, dryness, dust, and noisy conditions
Must be able to work at various heights
Working Conditions
Larger equipment is typically air conditioned. There will be times when outside assignments that may require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry. May have exposure to dust, sand, gravel, diesel exhaust, etc.