Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer

What You’ll Do:

• Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety for yourself and others throughout the operation at all times by MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow established traffic patterns, avoiding hazardous conditions and immediately reporting unsafe ones.
• Operate Mobile Equipment Loaders. Operate mobile equipment loaders to load aggregates for processing, feed the plant, and safely load customers’ trucks with desired specification products within legal load limits. Operate a loader to strip and prep the mining site and push material closer to the feeder for processing.
• Monitor Materials. Maintain an adequate feed of materials and maintain stockpiles. Visually inspected materials for compliance with specifications.
• Perform Inspections and Maintenance. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports. Observe the plant and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required. Clean yard and plant areas. Participate in maintenance, repair, and general plant housekeeping activities.
• Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety.

 
Skills You’ll Need:

• Experience. 2 years experience operating loaders and dozers in a plant environment preferred.
• Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of the equipment's capabilities and specifications of different finished materials. Must recognize various products by sight and understand proper plant operation. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations. Must have hazard recognition skills.
• Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
• Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Interpersonal Skills. Must have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Must respond to inquiries promptly and follow through to address issues.

What You’ll Like About Us: 

• Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.  
• Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. 
• Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do that impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.  
• Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
• Rest. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. 
• Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.