Crusher Operator: Safe, Skilled Plant Technician

Staker Parson Materials & Construction; Roosevelt (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Burdick Materials, a CRH Company, seeks a skilled operator to safely run and maintain crushing plant equipment for aggregate production. The role focuses on achieving production targets while upholding safety standards and quality controls.

You will monitor material flow, perform routine equipment inspections, and coordinate with supervisors and maintenance teams to resolve issues. Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Knowledge of aggregate production processes and material specifications.
• Ability to read and understand operational manuals, safety procedures, and production requirements.
• Basic computer or tablet skills for reporting and tracking purposes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.

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 to identify maintenance needs or safety concerns.
• Adjust controls and settings to regulate material size, throughput, and production efficiency.
• Conduct basic maintenance and repairs, including clearing jams, replacing wear parts, and performing lubrication tasks.
• Communicate with plant supervisors, loader operators, and maintenance personnel to coordinate production and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate production logs, downtime records, and equipment condition reports.
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and MSHA regulations.
• Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with plant start-up and shutdown procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals

Computer skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Burdick Materials, a CRH Company, seeks a skilled operator to safely run and maintain crushing plant equipment for aggregate production. The role focuses on achieving production targets while upholding safety standards and quality controls.

You will monitor material flow, perform routine equipment inspections, and coordinate with supervisors and maintenance teams to resolve issues. Strong mechanical aptitude and teamwork are essential.