Equipment Operator

Lead the mining team to meet operational goals set by the Plant Manager

Safely load aggregate materials onto haul trucks

Perform dirt moving and stripping tasks as needed

Conduct routine inspections, fueling, greasing, and fluid refills on equipment

Complete minor maintenance and promptly report any safety or mechanical issues

Use hand tools and operate equipment to meet daily operational needs

Maintain a safe and clean work environment through regular housekeeping and maintenance activities

Collaborate with team members to achieve daily production priorities and cross-train in other positions as needed

Adhere to all MSHA and company safety regulations

Perform other duties as assigned

3–5 years’ experience operating heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, blades, and front-end loaders

Background in the aggregate or mining industry is a strong asset

History of working with power tools, welders, cutting torches, chains, and necessary safety devices

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in small teams with a self-motivated, productive attitude

Basic mechanical and math skills, plus the ability to conduct minor repairs and routine equipment maintenance

Comfortable with 12-hour shifts and weekend work as required

Experience operating heavy equipment in a plant environment preferred

High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred