Heavy Equipment Operator

OLDCASTLE INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.; Hancock (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility infrastructure solutions is seeking a heavy equipment operator. The role involves operating heavy machinery, ensuring production goals are met, and maintaining safety and environmental standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least two years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years related experience required.
• Must become MSHA certified.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment like payloaders and maintains production goals.
• Performs routine manual or mechanical production functions.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Endurance

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Payloader

Skid Loader

Manlift

Job description

Job ID: 510504

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure , a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

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Job Summary

The heavy equipment operator p erforms tasks and provides services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs routine manual or mechanical production functions necessary to operate the production equipment to meet customer specifications
• Operates payloaders and other heavy equipment
• Responsible for replenishing supplies required for assigned area
• Performs clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties
• Initiates, reviews, and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibility
• May be required to rotate among specific operator assignments within the department as needed
• Maintains required hand tools
• May be required to troubleshoot equipment
• Understands, completes, and maintains environmental documentation for which the individual is trained, or as directed by the EC, EFP, or EM (i.e., inspections, labeling, record keeping, maintenance of equipment, etc.). Reports to the EC, EFP, or EM on the status of assigned responsibilities
• Recognizes waste streams and minimizes waste generation, through prudent use of materials, proper disposal and segregation as directed during training or by the EC, EFP/EM
• Understands and practices proper accumulation and storage requirements for wastes
• Complies with environmental regulations when handling materials

• Other responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Job Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of related experience
• Ability to learn nomenclature of all assigned equipment, products, and quality standards
• Ability to learn to identify product defects
• Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
• Ability to operate payloader, Skid Loader, and Manlift
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Must have sufficient endurance to perform tasks over long periods of time
• Working knowledge of the following areas: nomenclature of all assigned equipment and products
• Possesses an interest in and an aptitude for mechanics
• Must become MSHA certified
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. periodically throughout the day

Compensation

• The hourly pay rate is $22-26/hr

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.