Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator - Quarry & Mining

Martin Marietta; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Marietta in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a motivated individual to operate heavy equipment such as excavators and bulldozers for overburden removal across Kansas quarries. The role is based in Leavenworth with travel to Onaga, St. Mary’s, and Soldier, KS.

This full-time position requires 40+ hours per week, a high school diploma, and a valid US driver’s license. Bulldozer/excavator experience and MSHA knowledge are preferred. Competitive pay and safety-focused culture offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid US driver’s license.
• Bulldozers and excavator experience.
• 1+ years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety programs and training, promoting Martin Marietta’s Guardian Angel culture.
• Inspect equipment for signs of wear.
• Perform basic maintenance on heavy mobile equipment.
• Work in a team environment.
• Clean work areas.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
• Proper wear of personal protective equipment.
• Notify supervisors of repairs needed.
• Ensure materials are properly loaded according to safety requirements.
• Assist in plant maintenance and repairs.
• Perform duties with minimum supervision.

Skills

Safety programs

Equipment inspection

Maintenance basics

Teamwork

PPE compliance

Verbal communication

Load/unload procedures

Light lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Martin Marietta in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a motivated individual to operate heavy equipment such as excavators and bulldozers for overburden removal across Kansas quarries. The role is based in Leavenworth with travel to Onaga, St. Mary’s, and Soldier, KS.

This full-time position requires 40+ hours per week, a high school diploma, and a valid US driver’s license. Bulldozer/excavator experience and MSHA knowledge are preferred. Competitive pay and safety-focused culture offered.