Haul Truck Operator - Night Shift

Kentucky Aggregate - Cumberland River Quarry; Salem (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is seeking a Haul Truck Operator to support crushing operations and material movement. The role requires operating 50- and 100-ton haul trucks, performing pre-shift inspections, and adhering to all safety standards and procedures.

Candidates should be able to work 12-hour shifts, weekends/overtime as needed, and lift up to 50 pounds. Attendance and a positive attitude are essential, with opportunities to train other drivers per CRQ guidelines.

Qualifications

• Pre-shift inspections required.
• Certified to operate 50- and 100-ton haul trucks.
• Knowledge of quarry layout and stockpiles.
• Ability to work in extreme conditions.
• Must meet attendance and attitude requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough pre-shift inspections and guide trainer through checks.
• Operate 50- and 100-ton haul trucks and load barges.
• Ensure safety standards and SOPs are followed.
• Maintain good attendance and minimal property damage.
• Train new truck drivers per CRQ guidelines.

Skills

Shift work

Overtime

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Train others

Job description

The Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Haul Truck Operator. Only on-line applicants will be considered / evaluated.

Haul Truck Operator-Classification Description:

• Complete a thorough pre shift inspection and then walk the trainer through the pre shift performed.
• Signed off on both 50 and 100-ton Haul Trucks.
• Signed off on Water Truck.
• Competent understanding of quarry layout and stockpiles.
• Ability to identify different size rock and different stockpile locations.
• Inspect and identify hazards with work area (i.e. Stockpiles, Haul Roads, Pit)
• Competency and understanding of loading barges on fixed and floating docks.
• Competency and skillfulness of hauling to Rip Rap Plant.
• Acknowledgment of all safety standards and operating procedures for each area.
• Complete job duties to the satisfaction of the supervisor.
• Maintain a good attendance record, have a good attitude towards the job, be responsible for minimal to no property damage incidents. (All incidents will be subject to review by management)
• Capable and willing to train newly assigned Trucks Drivers per CRQ guidelines.

Basic Requirements:

• Do you have the ability and desire to work 12-hour shifts?
• Do you have the willingness and flexibility to work weekend or overtime as needed?
• Do you have the ability to do manual labor including lifting items as heavy as 50 pounds?
• Do you have the ability and desire to work during inclement conditions including extreme heat and cold?
• Do you have the ability to climb ladders, stairs, and preform repetitive bending and stooping when required?
• Do you possess excellent communication skills and work well with all personnel at the Quarry?
• Are you motivated and a self-starter?
• Are you willing to work night shift?
• Interested employees must be in current classification for 12 months before applying
• If awarded position, employee must stay in this new position for at least 12 months before applying for a new position

Cumberland River Quarry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affialitive Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact [e-mail] or call 1-888-870-8296.

Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive.