Operator Journeyman

CEMEX; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Wellness program

Job summary

CEMEX is seeking a Journeyman Operator in Prescott Valley, AZ. The role involves operating heavy mobile equipment such as front end loaders, backhoes, skid steers, and haul trucks, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include daily inspections, safe operation of all site equipment, and potential work in maintenance and yard loading. Candidates must have at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience and a high school diploma or GED. Overtime and weekend flexibility required.

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.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles daily or pre-shift and operate safely.
• Operate all mobile and heavy-duty equipment on site (dozers, loaders, haul truck, etc.).
• Perform cleanup to keep tools, equipment, and work areas safe.
• Comply with company safety rules and regulations.
• Be versatile in maintenance/repair and yard loading when needed.
• Understand and execute verbal and written instructions.
• Schedule repairs and parts.
• Recognize hazardous situations.
• Follow OSHA rules and wear safety equipment.
• Meet or exceed safety standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Shift flexibility

English reading/writing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Operator Journeyman

Date: Jun 20, 2026

Location: Prescott Valley, AZ, US, 86314

Job Summary

The Journeyman 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.
• Bilingual a plus.

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.

Legal Notices

CEMEX is an 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 and 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).

EEO Statement - En Español

CEMEX es una institucion EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/accion afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religion, discapacidad fisica o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientacion sexual, informacion genetica, identidad de genero, o expresion de genero en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.

Nearest Major Market: Prescott