Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator | Growth & Overtime Benefits

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Bonuses available

Excellent benefits

401k with weekly match

Paid holidays & PTO

Job summary

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our quarry operations team in Tennessee. You will operate bulldozers, loaders, excavators and related machinery, maintaining safety standards while supporting efficient excavation processes.

Ideal candidates have proven experience in industrial settings, a valid heavy machinery certification, and strong mechanical aptitude. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, reliability, and adherence to project specifications in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment in quarry or industrial setting.
• Valid certification in operating heavy machinery.
• Knowledge of production processes and quality control.
• Understanding of industry safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to perform minor repairs and have mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to undergo pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy quarry equipment safely to minimize risks.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment.
• Coordinate with site management to plan material movement.
• Adjust equipment settings to meet project requirements.
• Identify maintenance needs to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and report hazards.
• Participate in ongoing safety training and comply with policies.
• Work with the team to move materials efficiently and meet deadlines.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Coordination & communication

Physical fitness

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Heavy machinery certification

Job description

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our quarry operations team in Tennessee. You will operate bulldozers, loaders, excavators and related machinery, maintaining safety standards while supporting efficient excavation processes.

Ideal candidates have proven experience in industrial settings, a valid heavy machinery certification, and strong mechanical aptitude. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, reliability, and adherence to project specifications in a