Multi Skilled Equipment Operator

World Resource News; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company in Columbia, SC is hiring a Multi Skilled Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy quarry equipment including front end loaders, excavators, haul trucks, dozers and graders, performing inspections and basic maintenance.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent; trade school in equipment operation is highly desired, with less than two years of heavy equipment experience and a solid understanding of safety protocols and MSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Trade school certificate in equipment operation highly desired.
• Less than two years of heavy equipment experience in quarry or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and MSHA regulations.
• Mechanical aptitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and basic maintenance checks.
• Load and unload materials and assist with stockpile management.
• Exhibit safe operation of heavy quarry equipment.
• Excavate and move earth and rock as needed for quarry operations.
• Maintain haul roads and work areas; assist maintenance teams on repairs.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Safety protocols

MSHA regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school diploma/certificate in equipment operation

Tools

Front end loaders

Excavators

Haul trucks

Dozers

Graders

Job description

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Vulcan Materials Company

Columbia, SC USA

Vulcan Materials Company is hiring a Multi Skilled Equipment Operator in Columbia, SC to safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment in a crushed stone or sand and gravel quarry, including front end loaders, excavators, haul trucks, dozers and graders, in support of quarry operations and production goals. The operator performs pre- and post-trip inspections and basic maintenance checks, loads and unloads materials, excavates and moves earth and rock, maintains haul roads and work areas, assists with stockpile management and plant feeding, and works with maintenance teams on repairs. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred and a trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation is highly desired, with less than two years of heavy equipment experience in a quarry or similar environment, a strong understanding of safety protocols and MSHA regulations and mechanical aptitude.