Heavy Equipment Operator, Burroughs North

Levy • Bay City, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Levy Group of Companies is a 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. They also provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and various other solutions. The company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for their Burroughs North location in Saginaw/Bay City, MI. This role involves operating off-road, mobile equipment to load trucks, rail trucks, rail cars, feed plants, and stockpile materials. The ideal candidate will have a passion for heavy equipment, enjoy working outdoors, and be motivated by contributing to building a better environment.

Requirements

• Ability to Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge and ability to operate heavy equipment
• Knowledge of truck hauling capacities as well as loading and unloading procedures
• Knowledge of equipment (e.g., conveyor lines, crusher, hot plant, and trucks)
• Knowledge of materials and specification requirements
• Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, climb or crawl under or on top of equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal format individually and in group settings
• Valid license

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile equipment such as excavator, bulldozer, loader and dredge
• Complete various functions such as digging pits, loading trucks, feeding hopper and bins with materials
• Load trucks with the correct materials without contamination while complying with the legal weight limit for the trucks
• Monitor stockpile inventory
• Assist Maintenance personnel with repairs
• Inspecting machines and equipment to identify possible malfunctions
• Keep the work area clean and tidy
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment (e.g. greasing, oiling, fueling, inspecting breaks, tires, seals and bearings.)
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Employee Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees