Operator Equipment

CEMEX, Inc.; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cemex US is seeking an Equipment Operator in Sierra Vista, AZ to operate heavy mobile equipment including front end loaders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders, and haul trucks. The role requires performing pre-shift inspections and maintaining a safe work environment around on-site machinery.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work scheduled shifts, overtime, and weekends while adhering to safety rules and

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience operating heavy equipment.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, overtime and weekends.
• Read/write/speak English.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently (front end loaders, backhoe, skid steer, haul truck).
• Perform daily or pre-shift inspections on vehicles.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and tools.
• Follow company safety rules and OSHA regulations.
• Coordinate repairs/parts scheduling as needed.
• Interpret and execute instructions in verbal and written form.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

English literacy

Shift flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Job title: Operator Equipment

Date: Jul 29, 2026

Location:

Sierra Vista, AZ, US, 85650

Job Requisition ID: 61894

Company Overview

Cemex US is a leader in the building materials industry, known for our innovation, quality, and operational excellence. With over a century of expertise, we are committed to delivering products and services that meet the needs of our customers and communities across the globe. At Cemex, we believe in investing in our people, offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team. Join us and build your career with a company that is Building a Better Future.

Job Summary

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operation of heavy mobile equipment.This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck.

Job Responsibilities

• All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift inspections on vehicles, and for operating the vehicles safely
• The Equipment Operator has the responsibility of being able to operate all mobile and heavy-duty equipment on site (dozers, loaders, haul truck, etc.)
• Will perform clean-up work as necessary to keep tools, equipment, and working areas clean, orderly and safe
• Must comply with company safety rules and regulations
• Ability to be multi-diversified in performing other related duties such as maintenance/repair, and yard loading when needed
• Able to understand, interpret, and execute instructions given in both verbal and written form
• Schedule or call for repairs and parts
• Recognize potentially hazardous situations
• Adhere to all CEMEX and O.S.H.A. rules and regulations at all times
• Wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds
• Meet or exceed company safety standards
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in operating heavy equipment
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in position or related field.
• Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends
• Be able to read, write, and speak English

Working Conditions

• Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Must wear protective equipment while at the location

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, turning, climbing to a significant degree, and/or pulling of controls
• Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment

• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
• Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Job involves sitting most of the time, but also involves walking or standing for brief periods of time
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
• Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls

Legal Notices

CEMEX is a EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.

CEMEX will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state and federal laws.

CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer.

Arizona Smoke-Free Act. CEMEX complies with the State of Arizona’s Smoke-Free Act (Arizona Revised Statutes § 36-601.01). Smoking and/or the use of tobacco or related products is prohibited in and on CEMEX property as well as any building and/or vehicle owned or leased by CEMEX.

CEMEX offers both competitive pay and benefits. Benefits applicable to this position may include, but are not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay, as well as a comprehensive wellness program to help keep employees and their families healthy and well. You can learn more about CEMEX Benefits by visiting the CEMEX USA Benefits and Well-Being page. (https://www.cemexusa.com/careers/life-at-cemex/benefits-well-being).