Crushing Plant Operator — Outdoor Work, Overtime

Evans Construction Co; Jackson (WY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Evans Construction Co. in Wyoming seeks a skilled Crusher Operator to safely and efficiently run crushing plant equipment for aggregate production.

This hands-on role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. You will monitor material flow, perform routine inspections, and assist with start-up/shutdown procedures. The position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and adherence to MSHA safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating crushers, screening plants, or similar heavy equipment in an aggregate or mining environment.
• 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.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

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

Crushing equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Evans Construction Co. in Wyoming seeks a skilled Crusher Operator to safely and efficiently run crushing plant equipment for aggregate production.

This hands-on role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to safety, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. You will monitor material flow, perform routine inspections, and assist with start-up/shutdown procedures. The position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and adherence to MSHA safety standards.