Aggregate Plant Operator

Aggregate Plant Operator Core Responsibilities:

• Perform daily preventative maintenance and safety inspections on plant equipment
• Conduct general plant maintenance and repairs
• Replace or repair conveyor systems screens and related mechanical components
• Fabricate and weld parts or structural components as needed
• Operate various hand and power tools including cutting tools
• Operate heavy equipment as needed to support plant operations
• Follow and enforce all company policies safety procedures and operational standards

Aggregate Plant Operator Key Skills:

• Plant Knowledge: Working knowledge of aggregate plant operations and aggregate mining processes
• Maintenance Skills: Ability to perform mechanical repairs welding and equipment maintenance
• Equipment Operation: Capable of operating loaders or other heavy equipment when required
• Tool Proficiency: Skilled in the use of power tools hand tools and cutting tools
• Communication: Excellent verbal written and telephone communication skills
• Reliability: Able to meet production-based goals and deadlines consistently

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Able to climb stairs and ladders over 24 feet
• Capable of working in outdoor and inclement weather conditions
• Ability to navigate tight areas
• Rapid emergency egress
• Climb ladders
• Sit for extended periods of time

Availability: Flexible schedule with willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed

Aggregate Plant Operators Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a mining operation.
• Minimum of 1-3 experience operating front end loaders.
• Previous knowledge of MSHA regulations is preferred.
• Minimum of high school diploma / GED.
• Valid drivers license.
• Understanding of computerized controls and electronics.

EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP