Pit Loader Operator

Martin Marietta; Homer (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Georgia is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to operate equipment safely and efficiently, maintain product quality, and conduct inspections. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience with mobile equipment. This role involves working from 6 am to 2 pm, including weekends and potentially overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and operation of mobile equipment.
• Preferably six months of experience with front-end loader.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Pit Loader and maintain product stockpiles.
• Perform daily pre and post inspection of working areas.
• Conduct pre-shift safety inspections on equipment.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Dependability

Motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

What to expect:

Martin Marietta is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating aandnbsp;Pit Loader and maintaining the quality of product stockpiles. The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6 am - 2 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary.

A typical day for a(n) Pit Loader Operator may include:

• Operating a pit loader within the company guidelines and safety standards
• Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways
• Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
• Ensuring safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers
• Performing daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
• Maintaining safe traffic flow throughout the site
• Operating other equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor

You may be a good fit if you:

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
• Have experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
• Have six (6) months of experience in the operation and maintenance of a front-end loader (preferred)