Pit Loader Operator

Martin Marietta; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate is safety conscious, dependable, and motivated to operate a pit loader safely and efficiently while maintaining the quality of product stockpiles.

You will follow company safety guidelines, perform pre- and post-shift inspections, monitor conveyors and crushers, and assist with training co-workers. Hours are Monday through Friday 6:00 am – 6:00 pm, with overtime as necessary.

Qualifications

• Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities.
• Experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants.
• Six months of experience operating a front-end loader is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate a pit loader within the company guidelines and safety standards.
• Perform daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensure berms and roadways are adequate.
• Perform pre-shift safety inspections on equipment and report needed repairs to the supervisor.
• Ensure safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance (tires, oil, grease, fuel, hoses, moving parts).
• Maintain safe traffic flow throughout the site; operate other equipment as needed; assist in training coworkers.

Skills

Safety awareness

Dependability

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 a 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 Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 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)