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Lowboy and Mobile Crane Operator

Vulcan Materials Company

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator to join their dynamic team in Birmingham, Alabama. In this role, you will operate heavy machinery, ensuring safety and efficiency in transporting materials. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety and excellence, providing a supportive work environment where career development is encouraged. You will play a vital role in projects that impact communities across the nation, making your work meaningful and rewarding. If you're ready to drive your career forward and make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Company Match
Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

  • Experience operating heavy construction equipment preferred.
  • Must possess a valid commercial driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Promote safety and prioritize safety standards.
  • Operate heavy equipment like cranes and haul trucks.
  • Inspect and maintain equipment performance.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation
Commercial Driver's License
Knowledge of DOT Regulations
Flexibility to Work Overtime

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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.



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 Lowboy and Heavy Equipment. Will operate a mobile crane. Operate haul trucks and other construction equipment to transport and dump loose materials such as sand, gravel, and crushed rock, and/or operate a lowboy trailer to transport equipment in a safe and efficient manner.


Inspect Equipment.Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with Vulcan standards. Complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation with accuracy. Must be able to handle and understand Department of Transportation regulations, keeping all documentation up to date.


Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels, and assist in performing other minor maintenance. Report unsafe mechanical conditions to supervisor.


Monitor Processes, Materials, and Surroundings. Must have the ability to operate all types of heavy equipment to assist with the loading and unloading on the lowboy.


Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You'll Need:


Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.


Ready to Drive. Must possess a commercial driver's license and have a valid DOT physical or the ability to get one.


Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Experience with Department of Transportation rules and regulations for transporting heavy 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 andtolerate being exposed to loud noises.


What You'll Like About Us:


Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive forexcellence 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. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes.Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housingthroughout 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 seeour development programs, and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business.


Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration 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 medical conditions.



NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS



Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

Job:Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator
Primary Location:Alabama-Birmingham
Organization:GM - SGD OH & SRV
Schedule:Full-time
Job Posting:Apr 11, 2025, 9:38:01 PM
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