Heavy Equipment Operator/Plant Operator

Central Stone Company; Illinois; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator/Plant Operator to join its team. This full-time role involves operating heavy machinery, ensuring safety compliance, and performing maintenance tasks at various locations near Quincy, IL. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, self-motivated, and capable of handling rigorous physical activities in diverse weather conditions. With over 125 years of experience, the company offers a competitive wage and benefits package, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to contribute to essential infrastructure projects in the Midwest. If you are ready to make an impact, apply today!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401k with Company Match

Qualifications

• Safety-focused with strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in all weather.
• Self-motivated individual with a solid work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety and environmental rules as per company policies.
• Operate equipment and perform preventive maintenance and inspections.
• Communicate with management on safety and production needs.

Skills

Safety-Focused

Strong mechanical aptitude

Ability to perform rigorous physical activities

Self-motivated

Job description

Here at Central Stone, we have spent the last 125+ years working to be the best at what we do. Through our limestone aggregate products, we provide the foundation to connect people with their friends, families, and work. Although most don’t realize it, our products are used to build the homes, roads, and bridges that people throughout the Midwest use every day of their lives!

Central Stone Company has a full-time, day shift opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator/Plant Operator at our portable plant, near Quincy, IL. This location may vary within a 30 mile radius of Quincy, depending on the time of year or needs of the company. Travel to the locations is required, so please have reliable transportation.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Plant Operator candidate requirements:

• Safety-Focused
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to perform rigorous physical activities in all weather conditions
• Self-motivated with a solid work ethic

Heavy Equipment Operator/Plant Operator major responsibilities include:

• Follow all safety and environmental rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by company policies and MSHA
• Operate and monitor all equipment and production area safely and efficiently
• Perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections; repair and/or clean equipment as needed
• Communicate with plant management team on all safety, maintenance, and production needs
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor

At Central Stone, we offer a competitive wage and benefits package including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, paid Holidays and Vacation, 401k with Company match, and more!

This is a great time to join our team as a plant operator. If this Heavy Equipment Operator/Plant Operator description sounds like you, apply today!

Pre-employment physical, drug screen (and continued drug screens during employment) and background check required. Central Stone Company is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including Women, Minorities, Veterans and Individuals with disabilities.