Quarry Haul Truck Operator

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Excellent benefits

401k with match

Paid holidays

Job summary

SRM Concrete is seeking a skilled Haul Truck Operator for our Quarry Operations team in Amarillo, TX. The role focuses on safe, efficient hauling within the pit and mining operations, following all safety protocols and PPE requirements.

You will conduct daily checks, perform basic maintenance, report issues, and collaborate with teammates to ensure timely material movement and production schedules. Flexibility for shifts, weekends, or holidays is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in quarry or mining operations.
• Valid operator's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Operate haul trucks safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily pre-operational checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Report needed repairs to supervisors.
• Coordinate with team to move materials and meet production schedules.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear PPE.
• Participate in safety meetings and training.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area.
• May operate other heavy machinery or assist with general labor tasks.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Haul truck operation

Communication

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Opportunity

We are currently seeking a skilled and safety-minded Haul Truck Operator to join our Quarry Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, specifically haul trucks, used in our pit and mining operations. This role is critical to our operations, ensuring the smooth transportation of materials within our facility while adhering to safety standards and operational protocols.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment, particularly haul trucks, in various sizes and weights, in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life.
• Conduct daily pre-operational checks and regular maintenance on equipment, ensuring functional safety and readiness for operation.
• Identify and report any necessary repairs to supervisors to maintain optimal equipment performance and safety.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure the efficient movement of materials and adherence to production schedules.
• Adhere to all workplace safety guidelines and regulations, including the wearing of all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
• Perform additional duties as required or assigned by supervisors, which may include operating other types of heavy machinery or assisting with general labor tasks.

What Sets You Apart

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in quarry or mining operations.
• Strong understanding of operation and maintenance requirements of heavy equipment.
• Valid operator's license, with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment in various weather conditions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety procedures and practices.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends or holidays as required.
• Willingness to undergo SRM’s pre-employment screenings.

About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family-owned, values-driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.

Why Join SRM Concrete?

• Growth & Advancement:Be part of a rapidly expanding company that believes in promoting from within. We offer real opportunities for you to build a long-term career and advance your skills, no matter where you start.
• Competitive Compensation:Earn industry-leading pay, with overtime opportunities, annual raises, and eligibility for bonuses. Our steady workload ensures reliable income for our team members.
• Exceptional Benefits:Take advantage of low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer paid holidays, PTO/vacation, a 401k with a $100 weekly match, family days, and more!
• Consistent, Reliable Work:At SRM Concrete, you can count on steady hours and dependable work. We value team members who are dedicated and ready to go the extra mile.
• Team Culture:At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you’re more than just an employee—you’re a valued team member helping to build America’s future.