Dozer & Heavy Equipment Operator — Quarry (Mon-Fri)

Vulcan Materials Company; Prince George (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Virginia operates a quarry environment where a Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator safely handles heavy equipment, including CAT D7 dozers, loaders, excavators, and haul trucks. You will support production goals and maintain equipment readiness.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate inspections, and teamwork, with opportunities to assist maintenance teams and manage stockpiles in a dynamic quarry setting.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in quarry environments.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and MSHA regulations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment including loaders, excavators, haul trucks, dozers, and graders.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Load and unload materials and maintain material flow on haul roads.
• Assist in stockpile management, plant feeding, and site maintenance.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain equipment records and ensure environmental and safety compliance.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Physical stamina

Weather resilience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school certificate in equipment operation

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company in Virginia operates a quarry environment where a Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator safely handles heavy equipment, including CAT D7 dozers, loaders, excavators, and haul trucks. You will support production goals and maintain equipment readiness.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate inspections, and teamwork, with opportunities to assist maintenance teams and manage stockpiles in a dynamic quarry setting.