Quarry Loader Operator
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Job overview
Scotty's Contracting & Stone is hiring a Quarry Loader Operator. Scotty's Contracting and Stone is seeking a Quarry Loader Operator with an uncompromising focus on safety excellence and a desire for a long-term career. This full-time role involves operating various quarry equipment, loading customer trucks, and maintaining stockpiles. The successful candidate will perform daily inspections, conduct routine maintenance, and adhere to MSHA regulations.
Key focus areas include Prioritize and maintain a strong safety culture at all times, Operate and monitor equipment including cone crushers, jaw crushers, screen plants, conveyors, and hoppers, and Load customer trucks with accuracy and efficiency while maintaining proper weight distribution.
Successful candidates bring Commitment To Workplace Safety, Experience Operating Quarry Equipment, and Mechanical Aptitude. Important skills include Safety Excellence, Operate Cone Crushers, Operate Jaw Crushers, Operate Screen Plants, Operate Conveyors, and Operate Hoppers. Preferred (not required): Previous Experience In Quarry and Previous Experience In Heavy Equipment Environment.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Scotty's Contracting and Stone is accepting applications for a Quarry Loader Operator. 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 maintain a strong safety culture at all times
Operate and monitor equipment including cone crushers, jaw crushers, screen plants, conveyors, and hoppers.
Load customer trucks with accuracy and efficiency while maintaining proper weight distribution
Safely and effectively operate loaders and haul trucks to move and manage aggregate materials
Build and maintain stockpiles in accordance with company procedures
Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections; promptly report any mechanical issues
Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment as needed
Adhere to MSHA regulations and company policies
Communicate clearly with fellow team members, dispatchers, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow
Take initiative and work independently or as part of a team
Actively participate in fostering a quality control culture to meet and exceed the expected standards.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by management
Qualifications:
Proven commitment to workplace safety and safety compliance
Experience operating quarry equipment, including loaders, haul trucks, crushers, and conveyors
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends, and overtime as needed
Must pass a drug screening and comply with a substance-free workplace policy
Previous experience in a quarry or similar heavy equipment environment preferred
Physical Requirements:
Heights: Ability to climb and work safely at heights exceeding 10 feet.
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.
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 r ace, color, r eligion, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Scotty's Contracting and Stone is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to r ace, color, r eligion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, s ex, s exual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
322
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