Quarry Operator - Branford, FL
CRH
- Branford, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Reports to: Quarry ManagerShift: 12-hour rotating swing shift 7:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. ET and 7:00 p.m.- 7:00 a.m. ETAt Ash Grove Cement, people are our first priority. We offer a complete benefits package to include:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match and profit sharing
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability Pay
- Life Insurance
- Growth Opportunities and more!
- Operates heavy equipment, such as dozers and loaders, to move materials.
- Safely drives and maneuvers the vehicle into position for loading and dumping materials.
- Assists in stockpiling materials at plant and Raw Material Storage (RMS) building and hauls other material as required.
- Inspects vehicle's mechanisms and monitors and maintains fluid levels.
- Assists mechanic with minor service and repair to equipment.
- Safely, responsibly and proficiently operates and loads equipment for the movement of raw material to and around the plant for production observing all safety rules.
- Expected to operate equipment with a high degree of competency, skill and proficiency.
- Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on equipment.
- Conducts daily equipment inspections. Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
- Removes build up from under or around quarry crushers, beltlines, and reclaimers.
- Organizes and plans maintenance each day. Prepares for scheduled maintenance.
- Follows all plant safety policies and procedures.
- Follows established traffic patterns avoiding road hazards and other hazardous conditions.
- Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machines.
- Maintains good housekeeping practices on equipment.
- Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
- All other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to read and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, and similar information.
- Minimum 2-3 years experience operating heavy equipment such as load and/or haul truck, or related experience preferred.
- Valid Drivers' License and the ability to safely operate large vehicles.
- Work overtime, odd and unscheduled hours as required and share on-call duties
- Ability to perform tasks that include walking, driving, climbing equipment, working within confined spaces and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Cement Manufacturing -- Knowledge of raw materials, methods, and the tools involved in the mining, production, shipping and packaging of cement.
- Mechanical -- Knowledge of equipment used, machines and tools, including their uses, repair of, and maintenance.
- Engineering and Technology -- Knowledge of the practical application of the technology used and manufacturing of cement. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of cement.
- Environmental - Knowledge of proper allocation of waste material.
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion