Haul Truck Operator: Heavy Equipment Pro

Vulcan Materials Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Birmingham, AL seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to safely drive and maneuver haul trucks, pit trucks, water trucks, forklifts, and related equipment to load, dump, and move materials at the plant.

You will perform inspections, assist with preventive maintenance, and support the plant team while abiding by safety rules and reporting issues. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather and physical ability to lift up to 45 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; valid driver's license preferred.
• Heavy equipment operator experience preferred.
• Must be able to understand safety rules and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment with competence to load, dump, and move materials.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections and document reports.
• Report unsafe mechanical conditions.
• Maintain good housekeeping on equipment.
• Assist with routine preventive maintenance.
• Work outdoors in varying/extreme weather.
• Handle awkward positions and high/precipitous work areas.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Safety Awareness

Initiative and Self-Motivation

Equipment Operation

Personal Accountability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company in Birmingham, AL seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to safely drive and maneuver haul trucks, pit trucks, water trucks, forklifts, and related equipment to load, dump, and move materials at the plant.

You will perform inspections, assist with preventive maintenance, and support the plant team while abiding by safety rules and reporting issues. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather and physical ability to lift up to 45 pounds.