Quarry Equipment Operator/ Laborer

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is accepting applications for a Quarry Haul Truck Driver. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence and seeking a long-term career opportunity!

As a full-time employee of Scotty's, you will be eligible for many of our competitive company benefits, including paid holidays & vacation, medical, dental, and vision Insurance, company paid life insurance and long-term disability, and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) retirement plan (employer paid retirement).

Scotty's Contracting and Stone, LLC is a subsidiary of Houchens Industries and participates in an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). The Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides employees with retirement through profit sharing.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and uphold strict safety standards
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently
• Safely operate quarry heavy equipment transport materials from the pit to the plant or stockpiles.
• Conduct thorough pre-and post-operation inspections, reporting findings in compliance with policies
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment as needed
• Operate equipment with a high level of skill, accuracy, and efficiency
• Adhere to all company policies and Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by management
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and dispatch.
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and early shifts as required.
• Ability to work in outdoor and underground environments under various weather conditions.
• Must pass a drug screening and comply with the company's Substance-Free Workplace Policy.
• At least 1 year of experience operating haul trucks or similar heavy equipment (e.g., articulated trucks, rigid-frame trucks).
• Familiarity with quarry equipment including crushers, conveyors, screens, and scales.
• Previous experience working in a quarry environment (loaders, trucks, excavators)
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Climbing: Must be physically capable of safely climbing in and out of equipment that is greater than 10 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily.
• Heights: Ability to climb and work safely at heights exceeding 10 feet.
• Balance: Must maintain stability while standing and walking on potentially slick or uneven surfaces, sometimes while carrying equipment or materials.
• Vision: 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions.
• Hearing: Corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions.
• Awkward positions: Ability to transition between sitting, standing, and kneeling on the ground as required.
• Heavy lifting: Ability to lift and maneuver awkward parts and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
• Conditions: Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Must be adaptable to changing environmental factors and the demands of an active quarry operation.
  
  

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.