What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at L. G. Everist, Inc.?
Equipment Operator
Job Description
Department: Quarry
Reports to: Plant Manager
Effective Date: 02/26/2025
Job Summary:
The Equipment Operator is primarily responsible for safely and environmentally proficiently operating surface heavy equipment.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Does not have any direct reports.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform the physical duties of the work in all types of weather conditions.
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as the dredge, skid steer, pay loader, and haul truck.
- Perform minor servicing and maintenance on mobile equipment as needed, using ladders to access platforms and landings.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- High attention to detail.
- Good work attendance.
- Display good communication skills including the ability to understand and follow verbal and written direction and instructions.
- Learn a variety of work skills associated with maintenance and repair operations.
- Safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools.
- Read, understand, and follow safety rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
- Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or GED.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform the job functions, including sitting, standing, squat, bending, lifting, and walking for long durations.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
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