Dragline Operator

Role And Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in a safe and productive manner.
• Manager levers that control dragline excavation.
• Understand the draglines structural, mechanical, and electrical components, as well as its capabilities and limitations.
• Communicate plant site issues with the Foreman and Mine Management while performing daily inspections of the plant site.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work site including shoveling and skid steer operation clean up.
• Assist in plant maintenance and repairs including labor work, cutting, fabricating and welding.
• Follow proper safety procedures, including incident reporting.
• Use equipment such as, but not limited to: loaders, haul trucks, skid steer loaders, water trucks, graders, man lifts, dozers and excavators.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record.
• A High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
• Mechanical/Fabricating and repair experience is preferred.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member are required.

Benefits

• Competitive union wages and strong benefits.
• Reliable, steady work across Southern Wisconsin.
• On-the-job training from experienced crew members.
• Supportive, family-focused work culture.
• Opportunities to grow within the company.