Travel Heavy Equipment Operator

Capital Quarries is seeking to fill an Equipment Operator position based at our Hermann Quarry with travel. This position consists of fluctuating hours, up to 10-hour days.

JOB DUTIES:

• Dirt removal
• Run 40-ton articulated truck
• Operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner under varying weather conditions, while exposed to dampness, fumes, dust, electrical, mechanical, and traffic hazards.
• Being knowledgeable in the operation of multiple pieces of industry-related equipment.
• Routine maintenance on the equipment, including keeping equipment clean and operable.
• Communicate with foreman and coworkers about the daily job specifications.
• Perform general labor duties when necessary.
• Due to changes and modifications in the job from time to time, employees are required to be flexible and assume other responsibilities assigned by management as deemed necessary.

REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires climbing, bending, stooping, walking, sitting, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Experience in the operations of heavy equipment
• Must be punctual, have a strong work ethic, and maintain a good attendance record.
• Must be able to work as a team on all projects
• Lift/move up to 50 lbs.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Work overtime, nights, weekends, as needed
• Stand for extended periods of time
• Reliable transportation
• Willing to travel/work out of town
• Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. We offer competitive wages and great employee benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, life insurance and short and long-term disability.

EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled

Capital will give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.