Heavy Equipment Operator - Water Truck

Vulcan Materials Company; North Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in construction aggregates and make a real difference in building America's infrastructure. This role offers the chance to operate heavy equipment in a collaborative, safety-focused environment. You'll be part of a culture that values teamwork and development, with opportunities for training and career growth. Enjoy a strong company culture that prioritizes health, safety, and meaningful work that impacts communities nationwide. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic team and build a rewarding career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Programs

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Training and Development Programs

Paid Holidays

Personal Floating Days

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety throughout the operation for yourself and others.
• Operate off-highway equipment to transport materials safely.
• Perform inspections and maintain equipment performance.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Standards Knowledge

Flexibility

Job description

Description

Build Your Career. Build America's Future.

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.

We're Coming Back Together To Be Together

100% In Office & Onsite

At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.

What You'll Do:

• Promote Safety: Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
• Operate Heavy Equipment: Operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspect Equipment: Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation with accuracy.
• Maintain Equipment: Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids as necessary. Assist in performing other minor maintenance.
• Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings: Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety.
• Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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:

• Great Company Culture: Our people share a drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
• Safe: Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work: Our work impacts daily lives—our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing across the United States.
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
• 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 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. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions.