Equipment Operator

CRH Americas • Paw Paw, MI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Michigan Paving and Materials, a vertically integrated CRH company, energetically drives to continually be a leader in our markets in quality construction materials and value added services by employing innovative techniques and customer-centric practices. We believe that our employees are the reason for our success and we focus on their development and advancement opportunities as well as attracting new talent to our organization. We encourage you to learn more by visiting www.michiganpaving.com, www.stoneco.net or our parent company at www.crhamericas.com
 Position Overview: Equipment Operator is responsible for controlling and maintaining heavy machinery and equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency on construction sites.
Join our team and help us build a strong foundation for success!

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Previous experience helping operate or working around heavy equipment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• The ability to pass pre-employment screening and testing
• Strict Adherence to safety requirements, procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) policies
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Report to the assigned job site in proper work attire ready to begin work at the designated start time.
• Individuals are required to wear PPE, steel-toed footwear, safety glasses

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred

Responsibilities

• Ability to safely, accurately, and efficiently help operate various pieces of heavy equipment.
• Perform Routine Maintenance: Clean up around the job site and surrounding area. Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure it is in safe working conditions. Lubricate and perform general maintenance.
• Follow Safety Protocols: Ability to follow directions. Adhere to all safety regulations and workplace standards to minimize risks and ensure and promote a safe working environment. Obeying and following all applicable traffic laws, rules, and regulations. Actively participate in weekly safety meetings (Tool Box Talks)
• Load and Unload Materials: Assist in loading and unloading materials or equipment as required.
• Report Issues: Promptly report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, and any incidents to supervisors.  Reporting any defects, accidents, or violations.
• Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with other crew members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule. Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees