Equipment Operator/Laborer

The Heritage Group; Greensburg (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

US Aggregates in Indiana is seeking an Equipment Operator/Laborer to maintain production, safety, and quality within the aggregates operations. You will operate heavy equipment including front-end loaders, haul trucks, and skid steers, performing pre-shift and post-shift checks and documenting maintenance logs.

The role requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather, while adhering to safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be capable of working outdoors in variable weather.

Responsibilities

• Operate, service, and maintain heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, haul trucks, and skid steers.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift checks, maintain maintenance logs and safety records.
• Follow safety rules, PPE, and report issues to supervision.

Skills

English Proficiency

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Read/Write

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Build your career at US Aggregates! As an Equipment Operator/Laborer, you will have responsibility for maintaining production, maintenance, quality, and safety within the aggregates operations function, including but not limited to, operating heavy equipment, such as Front-End Loaders, Haul Trucks, Skid Steers, etc.

Essential Functions

Operate, service, and maintain various heavy equipment including front-end loaders, off road dump trucks, skid steer, man-lift, fuel truck and water truck in order to keep plant clean and in production Responsible for fueling, oiling, greasing equipment as well as understanding the equipment's safety manual Perform pre-shift and end of shift checks and maintenance on equipment Report orally and in writing to as required and maintain accurate records (i.e. activity reports, inventory reports, maintenance logs, etc.) as directed Participate in general training, job specific training and hazardous materials training as required; successfully complete written examinations as required Understand and follow all policies, procedures, and safety rules as applicable to facility, job function and equipment, including rules governing safety around railroad tracks and equipment Keep facilities and equipment clean and maintained Recommend changes to the operation which may produce safer work processes, savings and efficiencies Abiding by yard rules, safety regulations and PPE requirements Accurately completing all required paperwork Abide by terminals processes and procedures relating to product transfers, quality assurance, safety, and operations Complete required training and certifications necessary to perform duties safely and effectively Other duties as assigned Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills.

Education & Qualifications

High School or Equivalent

Skills & Abilities

Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math Working knowledge of US Aggregates Safety and Operating principles Complete all applicable documentation, recordkeeping, and daily inventory Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management, or customer Must be able to work with a team, take direction and follow work rules, as well as take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements Must possess and exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently to get things done Strong welding, torching, and maintenance skills preferred

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

Must have the ability to continuously stand or walk on level or uneven ground Must have the ability to ascend and descend ladders, stairways and incline catwalks Must have the ability to bend, crouch and/or kneel at the waist or knees Must have the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50lbs Ability to work outside the majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions. Exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions caused by the weather

About US Aggregates

New Point Stone is Becoming US Aggregates New Point Stone has proudly served Indiana for more than a century. As we prepare to join US Aggregates, we look forward to new opportunities for growth, enhanced customer service and continued investment in our people and communities. This position will be part of the New Point Stone division. About US Aggregates US Aggregates is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. With over 20 operations across Indiana, US Aggregates has been a customer-focused, innovative provider of high-quality essential stone, sand and gravel used in road construction, site prep and utilities, agriculture and erosion control. The company also specializes in industrial minerals like dolomitic and high-calcium products. Since 1967, US Aggregates has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality and community. US Aggregates is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.usagg.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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