Versatile Quarry Equipment Operator

Vulcan Materials Company; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Materials Company is seeking a Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator for its quarry operations. You will operate loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other machinery to support production goals while following safety protocols.

The role emphasizes precise equipment control, routine inspections, and collaboration with maintenance teams to ensure reliability and efficiency in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and MSHA regulations.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently in challenging terrain.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a variety of equipment including front end loaders, excavators, haul trucks, dozers and graders.
• Maintain precise control of equipment, adapting to terrain and weather conditions.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of all equipment and report maintenance needs or safety concerns.
• Load and unload materials, including raw materials, finished products, and waste materials.
• Excavate and move earth, rock, and other materials to support quarry operations.
• Maintain haul roads and work areas for safe traffic flow.
• Assist in stockpile management, plant feeding, and site maintenance.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Safety Awareness

Technical Expertise

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operation

Job description

Vulcan Materials Company is seeking a Multi-Skilled Equipment Operator for its quarry operations. You will operate loaders, excavators, haul trucks, and other machinery to support production goals while following safety protocols.

The role emphasizes precise equipment control, routine inspections, and collaboration with maintenance teams to ensure reliability and efficiency in varying conditions.