Job Summary:

This position will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the crusher in addition to other duties at the sand & gravel operation.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate and feed an aggregate crusher operation
• Perform general maintenance on equipment (greasing, cleaning, filling out inspection reports, etc.)
• Work with other employees on your team to perform general plant maintenance, repairs, and other work where needed
• Operate other types of equipment on the property such as skid steer, fuel truck, water truck, haul truck, and boat
• Perform stick welding and torch
• Work safely while following safety rules and MSHA regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong mechanical skills required
• Appropriate communication skills
• Customer service skills necessary to effectively interact with customers, employees, and other guests at the property
• Willingness to learn, having a positive attitude, dependable, and being a team player highly desired
• Ability to work in close proximity of other equipment and personnel

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Working Environment and Physical Demands:

• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)
• Ability to work extended hours (including Saturday) during the busy season
• Ability to wear appropriate PPE required for the job

In addition to a competitive compensation package, the following benefits are offered with this position:

• Company-Paid/Discounted YMCA Membership
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Account with enrollment in High Deductible Health Plan
• Traditional and Roth 401k Plans w/ Employer Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy
• Paid Time Off (Personal, Holiday, Bereavement)
• Safety Shoe Allowance

The Gerken Companies - An Equal Opportunity Employer