Pit Loader Operator - Safety-Focused, Skilled Loader

Martin-Marietta-1798b2fd; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is hiring a Pit Loader Operator in Lithonia, GA. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of pit loaders and maintenance of stockpiles, with on-site leadership to promote site safety among truck drivers.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and some experience with mobile equipment or processing plants; six months on a front-end loader is preferred. Overtime and weekend hours may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• Six months of experience operating a front-end loader preferred.
• Experience with mobile equipment or processing plant equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate pit loader safely and efficiently per company guidelines.
• Complete daily pre- and post-inspections of work areas and berms/roads.
• Perform pre-shift safety inspections and report needed repairs.
• Maintain safe operations around conveyors, surge piles, and crushers.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain safe traffic flow on-site.
• Operate other equipment (e.g., excavators, haul trucks) as needed.
• Assist in training co-workers as required.
• Perform additional duties assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Safety conscious

Dependable

Motivated

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Martin Marietta is hiring a Pit Loader Operator in Lithonia, GA. The role focuses on safe, efficient operation of pit loaders and maintenance of stockpiles, with on-site leadership to promote site safety among truck drivers.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and some experience with mobile equipment or processing plants; six months on a front-end loader is preferred. Overtime and weekend hours may apply.