Crushing/Wash Plant Operator

Cemstone•Isle, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves the operation of a variety of Heavy Equipment, i.e., Front-end Loaders, Dozers, Skid Steers, and Aggregate Plants. The role includes performing preventative maintenance on crushing, washing, and other aggregate equipment, operating front-end loaders to keep plants filled and running efficiently, and loading dump trucks. Operators are responsible for owning and maintaining their hand tools for maintenance. This is a mobile crew position requiring travel and overnight stays near job sites for several days at a time. Candidates must provide their own transportation to job sites.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Attend an annual 8-hour MSHA refresher course.
New employees must complete 24 hours of new miner training.
New employees with mining experience greater than two years prior to hire must complete 12 hours of experienced miner training.
Must have Heavy Equipment Operation experience.
Must have mechanical ability for general maintenance purposes.

Responsibilities

Operate various types of heavy equipment used in the crushing & screening of aggregates.
Operate off-road vehicles and loaders.
Perform preventative maintenance of all production equipment.
Perform emergency maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary, such as: welding, replacing parts, hoses and filters.
Weld and cut on equipment when necessary.
Maintain safety in aggregate site and equipment operation.
Attend educational seminars and achieve industry standards.
Maintain a clean an orderly work area.
Adhere to all MSHA and Company safety rules.
Own and maintain hand tools used for maintenance.
Travel and stay out several days near the jobsite at a time.
Provide own transportation to job sites.