Crusher Operator: Safe, High-Volume Production Specialist

Burdick-Materials; Roosevelt (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Retirement savings program

Wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Burdick Materials, a CRH Company, seeks a Crusher Operator to safely operate and maintain crushing plant equipment, producing aggregate to exact specifications and meeting daily production targets.

Candidates should have mechanical aptitude, the ability to read manuals, and be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather. Lifting up to 75 lbs, climbing, and flexible hours are required; safety compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience operating crushers, screening plants, or similar heavy equipment preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Knowledge of aggregate production processes and material specifications.
• Ability to read and understand operational manuals and safety procedures.
• Basic computer or tablet skills for reporting and tracking.

Responsibilities

• Operate primary and secondary crushing equipment to produce crushed stone, sand, and gravel according to specifications.
• Monitor plant operations to ensure proper material flow, gradation, and quality standards.
• Perform routine inspections of crushers, conveyors, screens, and related equipment.
• Adjust controls and settings to regulate material size, throughput, and production efficiency.
• Conduct basic maintenance and repairs, including clearing jams and lubrication tasks.
• Communicate with plant supervisors, loader operators, and maintenance personnel to coordinate production and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate production logs and equipment condition reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and MSHA regulations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Burdick Materials, a CRH Company, seeks a Crusher Operator to safely operate and maintain crushing plant equipment, producing aggregate to exact specifications and meeting daily production targets.

Candidates should have mechanical aptitude, the ability to read manuals, and be prepared to work outdoors in varying weather. Lifting up to 75 lbs, climbing, and flexible hours are required; safety compliance is essential.