Job Description
Equipment Operator
Job Description
Department: Quarry
Reports to: Plant Manager
Job Summary:
The Equipment Operator is primarily responsible for safely and environmentally proficiently operating surface heavy equipment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Does not have any direct reports.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform the physical duties of the work in all types of weather conditions.
Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as skid steer, pay loader, and haul truck.
Perform minor servicing and maintenance on mobile equipment as needed, using ladders to access platforms and landings.
Required Skills/Abilities:
High attention to detail.
Good work attendance.
Display good communication skills including the ability to understand and follow verbal and written direction and instructions.
Learn a variety of work skills associated with maintenance and repair operations.
Safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools.
Read, understand, and follow safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Education and Experience:
Physical Requirements:
Physically fit to perform the job functions, including sitting, standing, squat, bending, lifting, and walking for long durations.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.