Heavy Equipment Operator

Arcosa, Inc.; Waco, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k with employer matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Arcosa Aggregates in Waco, Texas is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator to support a safe, productive mining environment. The role requires operating several pieces of mobile equipment and maintaining a strong safety mindset.

You will perform pre‑shift inspections, communicate effectively with teammates, and adapt to varying outdoor conditions. A high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience are required; MSHA guidelines govern daily work activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience.
• Ability to operate multiple mobile equipment.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety awareness and continuous improvement.
• Operate at least 3 pieces of mobile equipment in a mining environment.
• Must have excavator, dozer and dredge experience.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team-based attitude

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excavator

Dozer

Dredge

Job description

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator for our Waco, Texas Plant. In this role you will support positive safety culture in an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards. As a Mobile Equipment Operator, you will work with a team producing natural aggregates in a mining environment

Day to Day

• Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
• Proficiently operate at least 3 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, front loader, etc.) in a mining environment
• Must have excavator, dozer and dredge experience.
• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures, and applicable government regulations.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment and workplace inspections to maintain equipment performance
• Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

About You

• Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
• Positive, Team-based attitude
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
• The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• A minimum of 2 years of experience

Working Conditions
While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.

Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Opportunity for annual performance increases
• 401k program with employer matching
• Room for growth and career advancement
• Health insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid short term disability
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• MSHA training provided

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.

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