Quarry Production Operator Join our team as a Quarry Production Operator, where you'll operate heavy machinery to extract and process limestonedriving safe, efficient, and high-quality production in a fast-paced quarry environment. Be part of a team that powers infrastructure and builds the futureone load at a time. Primary Functions: To operate equipment at various company locations, in a safe and efficient manner for the purpose of producing and loading materials that meet company specifications. Heavy Equipment Operation: Operate various types of heavy machinery including excavators, hammers, and front-end loaders to extract and move limestone and other aggregates. Safety Compliance: Strictly follow company and MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements:
Perform daily inspections of machinery. Identify and report defects or repair needs to supervisors. Ensure equipment is operated under varying conditions without compromising safety or efficiency. Material Handling: Identify and differentiate between types of aggregates. Load, transport, and stockpile materials as needed. Team Support: Willingness to cross-train in other roles. Assist teammates with tasks outside primary responsibilities. Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Skills & Qualifications
Experience:
Prior experience operating heavy equipment in a mining or construction setting is preferred. Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to troubleshoot and understand basic mechanical systems is a plus. Communication: Capable of understanding and executing written and verbal instructions. Dependability: Consistent attendance and punctuality. Ability to work independently without constant supervision. Safety Awareness: Familiarity with hazards and safety precautions common to quarry and mining operations.
Physical Requirements: ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
