Travel-Heavy Aggregate Equipment Operator

Chaney Enterprises; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 33.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Chaney Enterprises is seeking an Aggregate Utility Operator in Mardela Springs, MD. The role focuses on safe operation of heavy equipment, routine maintenance, inspections, and cross-functional support across quarry and plant sites.

You will perform testing per industry standards, maintain cleanliness, follow MSHA safety rules, and help keep production schedules. This full-time, day-shift position requires travel between sites as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in aggregate operations, heavy construction, mining, or a closely related field.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Aufgaben

• Safely operates heavy mobile equipment including front-end loaders, haul trucks, skid steers, and excavators to move, stockpile, and load aggregate materials.
• Performs routine preventative and corrective maintenance on mobile and plant-based equipment, including cutting and welding tasks.
• Conducts thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections on all assigned equipment and documents findings.
• Maintains site cleanliness and safe traffic flow; supports production, loading, shipping, and quality control.
• Supports startup/shutdown procedures and assists in troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Performs product and material testing per ASTM, AASHTO, DOT standards and prepares test reports.

Kenntnisse

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding basics

Jobbeschreibung

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Aggregate Utility Operator (Mardela Springs, MD)

Full Time Technical Mardela Springs, MD, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1377

Salary Range: $24.00 To $26.00 Hourly

Aggregate Utility Operator

Department:

Aggregate

Reports To:

Location:

As Assigned

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime) — This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act, meaning the incumbent is eligible to receive overtime pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 per workweek.

Schedule:

Full-time; Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position carries no supervisory responsibility.

Position Summary

The Aggregate Utility Operator performs a broad range of operational, equipment, and maintenance duties in support of aggregate production activities at quarry and plant sites. This role is responsible for the safe operation of heavy mobile equipment, routine preventative maintenance of plant and processing equipment, and adherence to all applicable safety and regulatory standards including those established by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The Aggregate Utility Operator plays a critical role in maintaining site cleanliness, operational readiness, and production continuity across multiple functional areas of the aggregate operation. The position requires flexibility to support cross-functional needs as directed and contributes directly to the efficiency, safety, and quality standards of the department.

The following duties are considered essential functions of this position. Other duties may be assigned.

• Safely operates heavy mobile equipment including front-end loaders, haul trucks, skid steers, and excavators to move, stockpile, and load aggregate materials in accordance with site protocols and safety requirements.
• Performs routine preventative and corrective maintenance on mobile and plant-based equipment, including cutting and welding tasks, under the guidance of the Leadperson or other designated personnel.
• Conducts thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections on all assigned equipment and accurately documents findings in the equipment maintenance log.
• Utilizes hand tools, shovels, and mobile equipment to clean around plant machinery, maintain roadways and parking areas, and ensure safe traffic flow throughout the site.
• Participates in all phases of plant operations including production, loading, shipping, and quality control activities as directed by supervision.
• Supports plant startup and shutdown procedures and assists in troubleshooting operational issues to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
• Performs product and material testing appropriate to the assigned division in accordance with ASTM, AASHTO, state DOT, and company quality control standards (e.g., gradation analysis, moisture content, specific gravity, absorption, fractured faces, flat and elongated particles, Los Angeles Abrasion, Micro-Deval, soundness, sand equivalent, lightweight particle analysis, and other required quality tests); prepares accurate test reports in accordance with departmental and specification requirements.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment in all areas of responsibility, including plant sites and surrounding grounds.
• Adheres strictly to all site safety policies, MSHA regulations, and applicable environmental compliance standards at all times.
• Assists in the orientation and on-the-job training of co-workers as operational needs require, contributing to team development and knowledge transfer.
• Provides cross-functional support across quarry departments and fills in for other roles as needed based on operational demands and supervisor direction.
• Identifies and reports equipment deficiencies, safety hazards, or maintenance concerns to supervision in a timely and accurate manner.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the supervisor in support of overall aggregate production operations.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in aggregate operations, heavy construction, mining, or a closely related field.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, including basic knowledge of equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair techniques.

Education

High School Diploma or GED required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.

Travel

This position requires travel approximately 50% of the time, primarily between quarry sites, plant locations, and other operational facilities as assigned.

Chaney Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Chaney Enterprises is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. Employees requesting an accommodation should contact Human Resources.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as business needs change. | Chaney Enterprises Human Resources