Ground Engineer, Crushing - Marana

Rock Pros USA•Casa Grande, AZ

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Ground Laborers at a rock crushing quarry perform a variety of physically demanding tasks essential to the operation. These tasks are often performed outdoors and require physical strength, endurance, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Adherence to safety protocols is paramount.

Requirements

Physical strength and endurance.
Ability to work in various weather conditions.
Commitment to safety protocols.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

Manually loading and unloading rocks, sand, gravel, and other materials from trucks, conveyors, or stockpiles using shovels, rakes, or other hand tools.
Securing loads on trucks using chains, straps, or other tie-down devices.
Moving materials using wheelbarrows, hand trucks, or other manual material handling equipment.
Stacking and organizing materials in designated areas.
Removing debris and waste materials from the work area.
Assisting heavy equipment operators (loaders, excavators, conveyors) by acting as a spotter, guiding them during loading/unloading, and ensuring safe operation.
Performing pre-operation checks on equipment (e.g., checking fluid levels, tire pressure) under the direction of the operator.
Cleaning and maintaining equipment as instructed (e.g., greasing, washing).
Learning the basic operation of various pieces of equipment as opportunities arise.
Maintaining a clean and organized work site by removing debris, sweeping, and shoveling.
Cleaning around equipment and machinery to prevent buildup of materials.
Performing basic maintenance tasks on equipment (e.g., lubricating, changing filters) under supervision.
Maintaining storage areas and ensuring proper organization of materials.
Adhering to all company and MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) safety regulations and procedures.
Using required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times (e.g., hard hat, safety glasses, safety boots, gloves).
Identifying and reporting potential safety hazards to supervisors immediately.
Participating in safety training programs and meetings.
Following safe work practices and procedures.
Performing a variety of physically demanding tasks as assigned by the supervisor, including: Shoveling, digging, and raking.
Lifting and carrying heavy objects.
Operating hand tools and power tools (with proper training).
Assisting with maintenance and repair activities.
Performing cleanup and site maintenance.
Other duties as assigned.