Operator Equipment

Cemex US is a leader in the building materials industry, known for innovation, quality, and operational excellence. With over a century of expertise, we deliver products and services that meet the needs of customers and communities globally. We invest in our people, offering competitive benefits and opportunities to be part of a dynamic team.

About the role

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy mobile equipment, including front end loaders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders, and haul trucks.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily or pre-shift inspections on vehicles and operate them safely.
• Operate all mobile and heavy-duty equipment on site (dozers, loaders, haul trucks, etc.).
• Perform clean-up work to maintain tools, equipment, and working areas in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• Comply with company safety rules and regulations.
• Perform related duties such as maintenance/repair and yard loading as needed.
• Understand, interpret, and execute verbal and written instructions.
• Schedule or call for repairs and parts.
• Recognize potentially hazardous situations.
• Adhere to all CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations at all times.
• Wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds.
• Meet or exceed company safety standards.
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime, and weekends.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English (bilingual is a plus).

Working Conditions

• Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and outdoor working environments.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Must wear protective equipment while at the location.

Physical Requirements

• Perform job functions including walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, turning, climbing, and operating controls.
• Exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and negligible force frequently.
• Regularly required to talk and hear to communicate safely around heavy rolling equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay.
• Comprehensive wellness program for employees and their families.