Equipment Operator

York Building Products; Perryville (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

York Building Products is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in an outdoor quarry setting. You'll operate loaders, haul trucks, excavators, and dozers, perform inspections, and help keep operations safe and efficient.

We value teamwork, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety as you contribute to a solid, long-term career with a family-owned company that has built careers for over 90 years.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment.
• Ability to perform daily equipment inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with company policies.
• Willingness to work outdoors in a quarry environment.
• Able to work overtime or weekends when needed.
• Team-oriented with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including loaders, haul trucks, excavators, and dozers.
• Perform daily inspections and basic preventive maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Put safety first and follow company policies and industry regulations.
• Work outdoors in an active quarry environment where no two days are the same.
• Collaborate with supervisors and coworkers to keep production moving efficiently.
• Use experience and problem-solving skills to tackle challenges and keep operations on track.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety mindset

Team player

Job description

Description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Big Machines. Great Team. Solid Career.

Ready to put your skills in the driver's seat?

For more than 90 years, York Building Products has been building more than roads, homes, and communities—we've been building careers.

As a family-owned company, we believe our employees are the driving force behind everything we do. When you join York Building Products, you're not just taking a job—you're becoming part of a team that values hard work, looks out for one another, and celebrates success together.

If you enjoy operating big equipment, working outdoors, and seeing the results of your work every day, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate heavy equipment including loaders, haul trucks, excavators, and dozers.


• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance to keep everything running smoothly.


• Put safety first—always—while following company policies and industry regulations.


• Work outdoors in an active quarry environment where no two days are exactly alike.


• Team up with supervisors and coworkers to keep production moving efficiently.


• Use your experience and problem‑solving skills to help tackle challenges and keep operations on track.


• Pitch in wherever needed because great teams help each other succeed.

You're a Great Fit If You...

• Have experience operating heavy equipment.


• Enjoy working outside and don't mind getting a little dusty.


• Take pride in working safely and doing the job right.


• Like staying busy and working as part of a team.


• Don't mind occasional overtime or weekend work when production calls for it.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Quarry, mining, construction, or aggregate experience.


• Preventive maintenance or equipment lubrication experience.


• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits


• 401(k)