Haul Truck Operator

Luck Stone's Kershaw, SC quarry is seeking a Haul Truck Operator! Haul Truck Operators run machinery for the success of the aggregate extraction process. They are trained associates who report to a supervisor or foreman. Haul Truck Operators skillfully navigate quarry roads and berms to ensure safe loading and unloading of rock into the primary crushers.  Dependent upon heavy equipment experience, Haul Truck Operators will need high to little supervision for accomplishing their essential functions depending upon experience. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:          

• 90% of job: Operator of a haul truck. 
• Responsible for the safe operations of assigned haul truck. Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations.  
• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on haul trucks. Ensuring equipment is properly positioned for loading and unloading of water. 
• Performing other plant or pit maintenance duties as needed. Promptly reporting all faults to the Plant Manager or Foreman. 
• Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe. 

10% of job: 

• Participate in meetings and training as directed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

Education: High school diploma or GED

Certifications: General Mineral Miner 

Work Experience: None required  

Behavioral Competencies: 

• Aligned Company Values  

Technical Competencies: 

• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds. 
• Ability to wear a respirator. 
• Ability to safely operate and maintain heavy equipment, stationary and mobile equipment. 
• General equiptment care.  
• Team planning and communication.  
• Identifing work area, highwall, and berm hazards.  
• Staging, loading, and dumping.  
• Ability to identify equiptment issues. 

ENVIRONMENT OR PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: 

Ability to work under conditions of frequent exposure to dusty conditions and the full range of weather conditions; frequently in, on, and around quarry high walls and pit; extended periods working from elevated positions or in tunnels. 

Benefits start on day 1 of employment and include:

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability
• Paid time off: personal, vacation, holidays, 5 well being days
• Matching 401K and retirement pension

Pay dependent on experience.

Important announcements:

Luck Companies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.  We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

• Luck Stone is proud to be a drug-free workplace and pre-employment testing is mandatory for anyone who receives an offer for employment. EEO
• Luck Stone also conducts a background check and is compliant with E-Verify.