Heavy Equipment Operator

About the role

Mobile operators are given primary responsibility of performing all plant and quarry tasks that require the use of heavy mobile equipment. The associated equipment of the limestone quarry and the plant equipment are also considered equipment to be operated through mobile operators.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies to assume that environmental, health and safety are the first priority of the business.
• Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results.
• This position will interact with production and maintenance personnel to reduce and eliminate production interruptions.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.
• Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma/GED
• Additional Requirements: Work well in a team and a minimum supervised setting.
• Must be willing to work holidays, weekends, various shifts and overtime as directed.
• Demonstrated ability to operate mobile equipment.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• The employee will at times be exposed to extremely hot/cold, dusty, noisy, or dark situations.
• At times, work will be performed at great heights or in small confined spaces.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills required (English).
• Haul trucks, loaders, experience preferred.
• HME and maintenance and query operations.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Local 150 preferred.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.