Equipment Operator I -Aggregates

Capitol Aggregates (Zachry)•Bruni, TX

77d•Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient inspection, operation, and basic servicing of heavy mobile and plant equipment in support of aggregate production. This role supports excavation, hauling, processing, stockpiling, and housekeeping activities while helping maintain production targets and a strong safety culture.

Requirements

Working knowledge of heavy equipment operation in mining, aggregates, or construction environments.
Good mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify basic equipment issues.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Commitment to working safely in a fast-paced, high-risk environment.
Successful completion of required safety training and demonstrated proficiency in safe equipment operation.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
One or more years of experience operating heavy mobile equipment strongly preferred.
Prior aggregates, mining, quarry, or construction experience preferred.
Familiarity with MSHA safety standards preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate heavy equipment such as haul trucks, water trucks, loaders, skid steers, backhoes, dredges, and portable plant equipment.
Perform required pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and promptly report issues.
Support plant operations through material handling, feeding crushers/screens, stockpiling, and loading activities.
Complete housekeeping and ground support duties to maintain safe, efficient work areas.
Assist with basic servicing, minor maintenance, and area safety audits.
Follow all company, plant, and MSHA safety policies and procedures.