Pit Loader Operator

Martin Marietta; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking a Pit Loader Operator in New Bern, NC. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of a pit loader, daily inspections, and maintaining quality stockpiles.

The position supports site safety and may include helping train coworkers, with regular hours from 7AM to 5PM and weekends as necessary. The candidate should have a HS diploma or GED, experience with mobile equipment, and ideally some front-end loader experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience required.
• Six months of experience operating and maintaining front-end loaders preferred.
• Experience with mobile equipment in construction or processing plants is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate a pit loader safely and efficiently according to company guidelines and safety standards.
• Conduct daily pre- and post-shift inspections of work areas and equipment.
• Report needed repairs to supervisor and perform basic preventative maintenance checks.
• Maintain safe traffic flow on site and operate conveyors, surge piles, and crushers with care.
• Assist in training co-workers as needed and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety minded

Dependable

Motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Front-end Loader

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 aPit 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.

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 aPit 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.

Clarks Quarry

New Bern, NC

Hours: 7AM 5PM, weekends 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)