Quarry Equipment Operator – Safe, Efficient Heavy Machinery

Martin Marietta; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking an Equipment Operator to join our quarry team. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious and dependable, operating a range of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment at the Greensboro Portable Plant. Typical duties include daily inspections, safe operation near conveyors and crushers, and basic preventative maintenance.

Hours are 7AM–5PM, with weekends as necessary. Prior experience with mobile and construction equipment is preferred.

Qualifications

• 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 experience in operation and maintenance of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Operating a variety of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment within the company guidelines and safety standards.
• Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensuring they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways.
• Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reporting 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.
• Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed.
• Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety-conscious

Pre/post inspections

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Martin Marietta is seeking an Equipment Operator to join our quarry team. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious and dependable, operating a range of off-road vehicles and heavy equipment at the Greensboro Portable Plant. Typical duties include daily inspections, safe operation near conveyors and crushers, and basic preventative maintenance.

Hours are 7AM–5PM, with weekends as necessary. Prior experience with mobile and construction equipment is preferred.