Crusher Operator

Fisher Industries•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com POSITION SCOPE The Crusher Operator is responsible for the safe operation of crushing and conveying plants (primary, secondary and tertiary) plus performing limited maintenance related duties. Assists maintenance department on mechanical issues daily or scheduled down day to include, but not limited to cone gyratory, and jaw crushers and several types of conveyors belting structures. Completes tasks assigned by General Supervisor, Superintendent or Process Manager. Operator will perform general maintenance, cleanup, repair activities, and operate support equipment. Willing to travel in state and out of state. Background in operating other heavy equipment, loaders, dozers and excavators helpful. This individual will also be responsible for general laborer duties at the operation. Individuals will be performing service work on equipment, grounds keeping and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation to get to and from work
Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy
S.H.A. certificate part 46 or 48 or willingness to obtain certification - company will pay for certification
Basic knowledge of welding and using a cutting torch
Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test
Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees, cold, rain, and snow
Ability to operate equipment in adverse weather conditions and on steep and rough terrains
Ability to repeatedly walk up and down steep and rough terrain carrying construction materials
Punctuality
Must be a team player who is willing and able to learn
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Travel will be required

Nice To Haves

Background in operating other heavy equipment, loaders, dozers and excavators helpful.

Responsibilities

Assists crew leader/operator with operation of crusher.
Must be aware of the surroundings, keeping a close watch for any possible problem, and immediately report any problems to crew leader/operator
At all times, crusher laborers will work cautiously to promote a safe environment for everyone at or around crusher sites
Remains alert for hazards involved in crusher operation and observe MSHA and operating rules and regulation
Safety, Safety, Safety comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards of safety
Assist with setup and tear down of plants
Perform general maintenance, inspect, repair, and service equipment and plant as required or directed by supervisor
Grease machinery weekly
Clean debris from conveyor belt and around machinery
Use of a shovel to move material will be necessary
Running equipment and loading when necessary
Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment prior to startup
General labor duties at the operation performing service work on equipment, grounds keeping
Perform other duties as assigned and assist other craft workers