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Crushing Recycle Equipment Operator

Sunrock
Butner, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/15/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Equipment Operator to join our recycled aggregate and portable crushing operation. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment in aggregate production, portable crushing, screening, or recycled concrete/asphalt processing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment including loaders, excavators, skid steers, and other aggregate processing equipment
  • Assist with portable crushing and screening operations
  • Feed crushers and maintain material flow efficiently and safely
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
  • Identify and report mechanical issues or safety concerns
  • Assist with setup, tear down, and relocation of portable crushing spreads
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety procedures and MSHA/OSHA regulations

Qualifications

  • Experience in portable crushing, quarry, aggregate, or recycled aggregate operations preferred
  • Knowledge of crushers, screens, conveyors, and material handling equipment
  • Ability to perform basic maintenance and minor repairs
  • Experience operating loaders and excavators required
  • Mechanical aptitude strongly preferred
  • Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • MSHA certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain)

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent standing, climbing, bending, kneeling

  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs

  • Work in outdoor environments with heat, cold, dust, and noise

  • Exposure to moving equipment and vibrating machinery

Work Schedule

  • Full-time: 40 hours/week

  • Weekend work as needed

  • Daytime hours with occasional early mornings or extended shifts

SUNROCK OFFERS

Newly hired team members receive competitive compensation package, comprehensive medical benefits, company paid dental, company paid life insurance, company paid long term disability, voluntary short term disability, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance and whole life insurance, 401K with employer match, 8 paid holidays and 3 weeks paid time off (increases with service to 5 weeks).

ABOUT US

Sunrock Industries prides itself on being a privately-held, family-owned construction materials supplier and contractor for over 75 years. We are centrally located in the Raleigh/Durham Metro area and are fortunate to have great talent to support the growing market. Unlike many of our competitors, Sunrock is vertically integrated. We offer our customers a “one-stop shopping” experience by producing aggregates, recycled aggregates, asphalt, concrete and a full line of grading and paving contracting services. We strive to have superior relationships with our customers, team members, vendors and communities in which we operate.

Sunrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer without discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, religion, age, disability and genetic information.

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