Equipment Operator/Laborer
US Aggregates

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate, service, and maintain heavy equipment, including a front-end loaders, off-road dump trucks, skid steer, man-lift, fuel trucks and water trucks in order to keep the plant clean and in production

• • Responsible for fueling, oiling, and greasing equipment, as well as understanding the equipment's safety manual
  • Perform pre-shift and end-of-shift checks and maintenance on equipment
• Perform assigned plant rounds; inspect, monitor, troubleshoot, perform performance tests, and document plant processes.
• Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders, and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations.
• Maintain plant maintenance, including but not limited to daily shoveling, sweeping, general plant housekeeping, and any necessary repairs or services to mobile and stationary equipment
• Use gas or electrical welding equipment to weld, braze, and or cut

• Perform needed hot work, including welding and cutting

• Determine proper rod selection for welding either ferrous or non-ferrous material
• Must have the ability to fabricate components from instructions on blueprints
• Have the ability to troubleshoot and/or repair bearings, speed reducers, shafts, pulleys, couplings, sheaves, and belts
• Have the ability to troubleshoot and/or repair crushing, screening, and conveying equipment
• Maintain plant maintenance including but not limited to daily shoveling, sweeping, general plant housekeeping, and any necessary repairs or services to mobile and stationary equipment.

• Report orally and in writing as required and maintain accurate records (i.e., activity reports, inventory reports, maintenance logs, etc.) as directed.
• Participate in general training, job-specific training, and hazardous materials training as required; successfully complete written examinations as required.
• Understand and follow all policies, procedures, and safety rules applicable to the facility, job function, and equipment.

• Ensure the proper safety incident procedures and reporting processes are followed, bringing safety concerns to the attention of the Plant Manager
• Communicate with management and staff on conditions of stationary and mobile equipment, as well as any possible improvements or ideas
• Operate plant when necessary

Requirements:

• Ability to service all stationary equipment units with the help of service and OEM manuals
• Must have the skills and safety mindset to work in close proximity to Crane and Boom trucks
• MSHA certified, part 46 preferred

• Experience in the mining industry with some knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in mining is preferred

• Ability to be trained to complete tasks in a safe and effective manner
• Use gas or electrical welding equipment to weld, braze, and or cut
• Determine proper rod selection for welding either ferrous or non-ferrous material
• Must have the ability to fabricate components from instructions on blueprints
• Have the ability to repair bearings, speed reducers, shafts, pulleys, couplings, sheaves, and belts
• Have the ability to repair crushing, screening, and conveying equipment
  • Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
  • Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
  • Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.
  • Complete all applicable documentation, recordkeeping, and daily inventory.
  • Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and other pass-on information from team members, management, or customers.
  • Must be able to work with a team, take direction, follow work rules, and take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned.
  • Flexibility required: ability to work days, nights, and weekends.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel and work at other US Aggregates locations as needed.
  • Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Self-motivation and team orientation
• Problem-solving skills
• Computer skills, including experience in Excel and other Microsoft Office software.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Must have the ability to stand or walk on level or uneven ground continuously.
• Must have the ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairways, and incline catwalks.
• Must have the ability to bend, crouch, and/or kneel at the waist or knees.
• Must have the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outside the majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions. Exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions caused by the weather.

EOE/M/W/Vet/Disabled/PDA

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