Driller - Heavy Equipment Operator - Greystone Quarry

Vulcan Materials Company; Henderson (NC, NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the construction aggregates industry, where your work will have a meaningful impact on building vital infrastructure across the nation. This role emphasizes safety and excellence, providing a dynamic culture that values teamwork and open communication. Enjoy competitive hourly wages, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive environment that fosters career development. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid vacation and personal days

401(k) with company match

Training and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in the Mining or Aggregates industry is preferred.
• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety and ensure compliance with standards.
• Operate and maintain drilling equipment effectively.
• Train and direct co-workers on drill tasks.

Skills

Experience in Mining or Aggregates

Flexibility to work overtime

Job description

Description

Employee Referral Eligible

Build Your Career. Build America's Future.

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You'll Do:

• Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation, per MSHA and Vulcan standards. Ensure all drill and blasting standards are followed.
• Move and Operate Drill. Move the drill to the designated location within the quarry and safely maneuver the drill into position to drill blast holes. Operate the unit to drill holes according to the drill pattern.
• Inspect and Maintain Drill. Maintain bits, hammers, and steel tubes. Change steels as needed. Inspect and maintain the drill's mechanisms, lubricant systems, and fluid levels. Make minor repairs by replacing gaskets, filters, and hoses. Coordinate with Operations Management to maintain drilling supplies inventory.
• Complete Reports. Complete drilling and blasting reports as required.
• Train. Train and direct the work of drilling co-workers. Provide specific drill task training as needed.
• Assist with Design. Assist in drill and blast pattern design layout.

Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You'll Need:

• Experience. Experience in the Mining or Aggregates industry is preferred. Acceptable performance, maintenance, and safety history is required.
• Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions and tolerate loud noises.

What You'll Like About Us:

• Great Company Culture. Our people share a drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment.
• Meaningful Work. Our work impacts daily lives; our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing across the U.S.
• Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus more.
• Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and holidays.
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development. Our development programs help employees meet their goals.

Hourly Range: The hourly range for this role is between $22.21 - $28.39, not including bonuses or equity. Compensation is based on skills, experience, job scope, and market data.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity. Consideration is given without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We also protect against discrimination related to pregnancy, childbirth, or medical conditions.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES, AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS: Vulcan has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding staffing agencies.