Heavy Equipment Operator - Pit Haul Truck Operator - Royal Stone Quarry

Vulcan Materials Company; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join their team at a prominent quarry. In this role, you will operate heavy construction equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in transporting materials. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the construction of vital infrastructure across the country. With a focus on safety and excellence, you will be part of a culture that values teamwork and development. If you are passionate about meaningful work and eager to grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of best practices for servicing heavy equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate off-highway equipment to transport materials safely.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on equipment.
• Maintain equipment performance by checking fluid levels.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Practices

Flexibility

Equipment Maintenance

Job description

Job Description - Heavy Equipment Operator - Pit Haul Truck Operator - Royal Stone Quarry (25000140)

Employee Referral Eligible

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials, including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

What You’ll Do:

1. Promote Safety: Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation, per MSHA and Vulcan standards.
2. Operate Heavy Equipment: Operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently.
3. Inspect Equipment: Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation with accuracy.
4. Maintain Equipment: Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids. Assist in performing other minor maintenance.
5. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings: Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety.

Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Skills You’ll Need:

• Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

What You’ll Like About Us:

• Hourly Range: The hourly range for this role is between $22.21 and $30.20. This range does not include our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider several factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.
• Great Company Culture. Our people share a drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe. We are industry leaders in health and safety standards and are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work. Our work impacts daily life—our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing across the United States.
• Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development. We prioritize development programs to help our employees meet their goals.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Consideration is given without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. We also protect against discrimination related to medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES, AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS: Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding using temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.

Job Details:

• Primary Location: Virginia-Rockville
• Organization: GM - VA/MD/PA/DE
• Schedule: Full-time
• Job Posting Date: May 5, 2025, 12:08:33 PM

Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.

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