Portable Aggregate Operator

Construction Resources Management; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Payne & Dolan Inc., a Walbec Group Company, seeks a Portable Aggregate Operator in the Madison, WI region to support quarry operations across portable sites. You will operate loaders, haul trucks, crushers, and wash-plants, ensure safe handling of materials, perform routine maintenance, and assist in load-out of finished products.

The role requires reliability, good communication, flexibility with hours, and the ability to work in varying weather and dusty conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• High school diploma or GED; preferred.
• Punctual and dependable.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work varied hours, including early mornings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to tolerate variable weather conditions and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member; HR can assist as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in a safe and productive manner.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of mobile equipment.
• Communicate plant site issues with the foreman and mine management while performing daily inspections of the plant site.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work site including shoveling and skid steer cleanup.
• Assist in plant maintenance and repairs including labor work, cutting, fabricating, and welding.
• Follow proper safety procedures, including incident reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Punctuality

Reliability

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Driver's license

Weather tolerance

Union awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Portable Aggregate Operator

Payne & Dolan Inc. a Walbec Group Company

Location: Madison, WI

Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? Payne & Dolan Inc., of the Walbec Group, has a place for hard-working, loyal, and driven people. Come work with us as an aggregate operator in our portable sites and enjoy a family-focused, progressive culture with an industry-leading company in heavy road and highway construction.

• We are currently involved in state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects; see walbecgroup.com for examples.


• Proud Partner of the Green Bay Packers.

The Position

We are looking for an Aggregate Operator responsible for working as part of quarry operations to produce aggregate and construction materials. Quarry operations may include operating haul trucks/loaders to bring raw materials to the plant, running the processing plant (crushers, screens, wash-plants), and assisting in the load-out of finished product. The Aggregate Operator will operate several types of construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Equipment may include loaders, haul trucks, skid steer loaders, water trucks, graders, man lifts, dozers, and excavators.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in a safe and productive manner.


• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of mobile equipment.


• Communicate plant site issues with the foreman and mine management while performing daily inspections of the plant site.


• Maintain a clean and orderly work site including shoveling and skid steer cleanup.


• Assist in plant maintenance and repairs including labor work, cutting, fabricating, and welding.


• Follow proper safety procedures, including incident reporting.


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.


• High school diploma or GED; preferred.


• punctual and dependable.


• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.


• Ability to work varied hours, including early mornings and weekends as needed.


• Ability to tolerate variable weather conditions and work in dirty and dusty environments.


• Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member; union membership not required prior to employment. HR can assist as needed.

Benefits

• Quality benefits offered through local trade unions; access to training on the Walbec employee portal for personal and professional development.

Location

• The position is portable and will move across quarries in the Madison, WI region, with potential expansion to Southeast WI.

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent wages and benefits packages through local unions.


• Job security as part of an essential infrastructure services company.


• Growth opportunities through collaboration with experienced professionals.


• Involvement in innovative projects across the local area and state.


• Family-oriented, supportive culture.

EEO Statement

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture. Our leadership values the unique abilities and differences of our team members, which drives innovation and growth. You'll be welcomed into a supportive environment where all team members feel heard, respected, and valued.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.