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Equipment Operator

Martin Marietta
Murfreesboro, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/10/2026
Description

Martin Marietta is currently looking for a prompt, hard-working individual to join our rock-solid team at our Murfreesboro Quarry. This position is responsible for operating a variety of equipment and help with plant maintenance, production and equipment operation.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

  • Operates production equipment as directed within the company guidelines and safety standards
  • Uses standard operating procedures to troubleshoot malfunctions or issues
  • Under direct supervision, adjusts equipment to maximize production
  • In addition to the primary responsibilities outlined, the successful candidate may be expected to take on other tasks and assignments as required, including but not limited to duties outside the typical scope of the role to support overall team operations and organizational needs. Flexibility and adaptability to evolving job demands are essential.

Minimum Education Details

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Valid US driver's license

Minimum Experience Required

  • 1 year related experience

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Production equipment operation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • OSHA and MSHA regulations
  • Time management

Physical Requirements

  • Must have hand-eye coordination and vision to safely operate mobile equipment
  • Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner. This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection
  • Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Able to lift 25 pounds
  • Willing and able to use a shovel when required
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
  • Able to work from elevated platforms
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

  • Medical
  • Prescription Drug
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401(k) with Company matching
  • Pension
  • Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Options
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Payroll
  • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
  • College Scholarship Program – for dependent children
  • Matching Gift Program
  • New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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