What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pit Loader Operator position at Martin Marietta?
What to expect:
Martin Marietta is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Pit Loader and maintaining the quality of product stockpiles. The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are 6:30 am - 4:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary.
A typical day for a(n) Pit Loader Operator may include:
- Operating a pit loader within the company guidelines and safety standards
- Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways
- Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
- Ensuring safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers
- Performing daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
- Maintaining safe traffic flow throughout the site
- Operating other equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed
- Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
- Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor
You may be a good fit if you:
- Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
- Have experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
- Have six (6) months of experience in the operation and maintenance of a front-end loader (preferred)