Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator — Outdoors & Safety‑Driven

Apac---Kansas---Kansas-City; Bonner Springs (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Retirement savings program

Wellness programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

APAC- Inc., Kansas City, a CRH company, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for outdoor quarry production. You will operate drills, loaders, dozers and other heavy equipment under general foreman supervision, performing daily safety checks and basic maintenance.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lbs, climbing ladders, and working in varied weather conditions. Six months of related experience and a high school diploma are preferred, with MSHA safety knowledge beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 6 months experience operating smaller loader, dozer or off-road equipment.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds and work outdoors in variable weather.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and service equipment daily, checking oil, hydraulics, coolant, fluids.
• Load and operate machines safely, with focus on productivity and safety.
• Assist mechanic with minor repairs and routine maintenance.
• Keep work area clean and report potential problems.
• Work under foreman supervision with standard policies.
• Participate in drug testing and comply with drug/alcohol policy.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Reading/Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

APAC- Inc., Kansas City, a CRH company, is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for outdoor quarry production. You will operate drills, loaders, dozers and other heavy equipment under general foreman supervision, performing daily safety checks and basic maintenance.

The role requires lifting up to 75 lbs, climbing ladders, and working in varied weather conditions. Six months of related experience and a high school diploma are preferred, with MSHA safety knowledge beneficial.