Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator: Safety-Driven Efficiency

Smyrna Ready Mix LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SRM Concrete is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our quarry operations. You will operate bulldozers, excavators, and loaders, ensuring safety and efficiency on site while adhering to our safety policies and quality standards.

This role requires proven experience in fast-paced environments and a commitment to upholding SRM's values. We value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in a quarry or similar industrial setting.
• Valid certification in operating heavy machinery.
• Strong knowledge of safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to perform minor equipment repairs and basic troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, front-end loaders, excavators, and other quarry machinery safely.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment.
• Coordinate with the site management team to plan material movement within the quarry.
• Adjust equipment settings to meet project requirements.
• Identify maintenance needs and communicate them to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and report hazards.
• Participate in ongoing safety training and follow company policies.
• Work with the team to move materials efficiently and meet deadlines.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Team communication

Physical stamina

Education

Heavy machinery certification

Job description

SRM Concrete is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our quarry operations. You will operate bulldozers, excavators, and loaders, ensuring safety and efficiency on site while adhering to our safety policies and quality standards.

This role requires proven experience in fast-paced environments and a commitment to upholding SRM's values. We value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.