Base Stone and Grading Equipment Operator

Rogers Group Inc.; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join their Base Stone and Grading crew in Gallatin, TN. This full-time role involves operating heavy machinery for paving projects while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience with dozers, skid-steers, and other construction equipment, and be ready to tackle challenging terrains. With a focus on teamwork and safety, this position offers a competitive wage and extensive benefits, making it a great opportunity for those looking to grow in the construction field.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Disability Coverage

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience operating heavy construction equipment.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate various site construction equipment proficiently.
• Conduct daily inspections and document findings.

Skills

Heavy Construction Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Equipment Maintenance

Tools

Dozers

Skid-Steers

Bobcats

Rollers

Mini-Excavators

Job description

Base Stone and Grading Equipment Operator

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Job Description

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 12 states with over 3,000 employees. Established in 1908, RGI is recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.

We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.

We are seeking an Equipment Operator for the Base Stone and Grading crew in Gallatin, TN. This role focuses on utilizing grading equipment for laying and finishing base stone for paving on base stone and grading projects.

The successful candidate will be an experienced operator with a strong focus on safety.

Job Details

• Full-Time
• Day Shift (some weekend work required)
• Location: Gallatin, TN
• Wages starting at $23.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Operate various site construction equipment such as dozers, skid-steers, bobcats, rollers, etc., with 1-3 years of experience.
• Train to operate a dozer and other heavy or grading equipment for rough and fine grading.
• Operate equipment proficiently in challenging terrain.
• Perform equipment servicing and maintenance as directed.
• Conduct daily inspections and document findings per company policies.
• Communicate effectively within the team.
• Follow all safety policies and regulations, including OSHA/MSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy construction equipment, including small dozers, skid-steers, bobcats, rollers, and mini-excavators.
• Experience with a motor grader is a plus.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Willing to work overtime and extended hours.
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions and tolerating loud noises.
• Team player willing to assist co-workers and supervisors.
• Must provide valid documentation for I-9 compliance.

Benefits

Extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, health savings account, life insurance, retirement plan, disability coverage, paid holidays, vacation, merit increases, and career growth opportunities.

EEO Statement

Rogers Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a discrimination-free workplace. All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.