Lead Mine Heavy Equipment Operator & Grading Expert

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.; Gabbs (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription Drug

Vision

Dependent Care Reimbursement Account

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

401(k) with Company matching

Pension

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability Options

Employee Life Insurance

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Direct Deposit Payroll

Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

Matching Gift Program

New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

Job summary

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., located in Gabbs, Nevada, is seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with over 7 years of surface mining experience. The candidate should possess advanced operational skills and a strong focus on safety. Responsibilities include operating dozers and loaders, ensuring maintenance of haul roads, and conducting equipment inspections. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and educational assistance. This role supports growth and development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of surface mining heavy equipment experience.
• Strong understanding of grade control, slope management, and drainage principles.
• MSHA Part 46 or Part 48 Surface Certification preferred.
• Proven safety record.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate heavy machinery for mining.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment.
• Train and mentor junior operators.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and production goals.

Skills

Advanced machine control and precision grading skills

Strong situational awareness in active mining environments

Leadership and mentorship ability

Mechanical aptitude for minor troubleshooting

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., located in Gabbs, Nevada, is seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with over 7 years of surface mining experience. The candidate should possess advanced operational skills and a strong focus on safety. Responsibilities include operating dozers and loaders, ensuring maintenance of haul roads, and conducting equipment inspections. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and educational assistance. This role supports growth and development opportunities in a dynamic environment.