Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator – Growth & Benefits

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Junction City (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Bonuses

Excellent benefits

401k with match

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to support our quarry operations. You will operate bulldozers, front-end loaders, and excavators with a strong emphasis on safety, productivity, and quality in a fast-paced environment.

We value hands-on experience, reliability, and a willingness to participate in ongoing training. The role offers steady hours, competitive pay, overtime, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment in quarry or similar industrial setting.
• Valid certification in operating heavy machinery.
• Knowledge of production processes and quality control.
• Strong understanding of industry safety standards.
• Ability to perform minor repairs on equipment.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• High level of physical fitness.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, front-end loaders, excavators, and other quarry machinery or anything else that is asked of you in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring all machinery is in perfect working order.
• Coordinate with the site management team to plan, execute, and monitor the movement of materials within the quarry, ensuring all operations align with safety standards and project specifications.
• Adjust equipment settings and operational controls as necessary to meet project requirements.
• Identify and communicate the need for maintenance, repair, or replacement of equipment, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, promptly reporting any safety incidents or hazards.
• Participate in ongoing training and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the team to ensure materials are moved efficiently and projects are completed on time.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Strong physical fitness

Adaptability

Teamwork

Job description

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to support our quarry operations. You will operate bulldozers, front-end loaders, and excavators with a strong emphasis on safety, productivity, and quality in a fast-paced environment.

We value hands-on experience, reliability, and a willingness to participate in ongoing training. The role offers steady hours, competitive pay, overtime, and comprehensive benefits.