Aggregate Dozer/Equipment Operator

CalPortland • Peoria, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dozer Operator is responsible for operating mobile equipment safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team
• Able to operate dozer at a safe pace, continuously for long periods of time
• Able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Physical requirements: stand, walk, climb, bend, stretch, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, drive, and lift up to 100 pounds
• Able to work in wet and dry conditions as well as extreme heat or cold
• Experience as a heavy equipment operator
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including overtime and weekend hours
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, dust, wet and dry areas
• Working knowledge of operation and maintenance of crushers, wash plants, conveyors, material washers, and various other types of fixed and mobile equipment used in the aggregate industry
• Familiarity with MSHA rules and regulations

Nice To Haves

• Current MSHA training preferred
• Experience welding and cutting preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately completes daily mobile equipment reports
• Addresses any housekeeping issues within the work area
• Understands process flow of the plant and is diligent in producing a quality product
• Adheres to all plant safety, MSHA/OSHA standards, and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures
• Successfully completes and maintains Method 9 Emissions certification
• Accurately completes and maintains reports and compliance records (maintenance, environmental, safety, & production)
• Adjusts control wheels, handles and depresses pedals to drive machinery and control attachments
• Operates dozers, loaders, excavators, haul trucks, skid steers, and bull dozers
• Works as a team to help meet or exceed production
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Retirement program
• Voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED