Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator: Growth & Safety

Apac---Kansas---Kansas-City; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

APAC-Inc. Kansas City is hiring a Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator to help move materials and operate heavy equipment on a busy site. You will perform pre-op checks, maintain equipment, and support plant operations while prioritizing safety and reliability.

The role requires outdoor work in varying weather, willingness to work nights/weekends/overtime, and adherence to strict safety procedures within a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum: high school diploma or GED.
• Welding certification is a plus.
• Demonstrated safety awareness and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy and light mobile equipment to maintain quarry access points.
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine servicing.
• Conduct site clean-up and keep platforms clear and safe.
• Safely monitor the crushing plant as required.
• Assist with basic welding and fitting tasks as needed.
• Report issues to foreman and follow OSHA/MSHA guidelines.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Safety-conscious

Pre-operational checks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certification (state-approved)

Job description

APAC-Inc. Kansas City is hiring a Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator to help move materials and operate heavy equipment on a busy site. You will perform pre-op checks, maintain equipment, and support plant operations while prioritizing safety and reliability.

The role requires outdoor work in varying weather, willingness to work nights/weekends/overtime, and adherence to strict safety procedures within a team-oriented environment.