Heavy Equipment Operator (Utility Operator)

Vulcan Materials Company•Birmingham, MI

About The Position

Vulcan Materials Company is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator (Utility Operator) to operate off-highway equipment and transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout a facility safely and efficiently. The role includes prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, inspecting equipment before and after trips, completing daily mobile equipment reports, checking and replenishing vehicle fluids, assisting with minor maintenance, and monitoring plant operations to identify safety concerns or needed maintenance and adjustments. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • Be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
  • Be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions.
  • Be able to tolerate exposure to loud noises.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment.
  • Knowledge of general principles and practices for operating and servicing heavy construction equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritize safety for yourself and others in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
  • Operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently.
  • Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
  • Complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation accurately.
  • Check vehicle fluid levels and add the correct fluids as needed.
  • Assist with minor equipment maintenance.
  • Monitor the plant, operations, materials, and surroundings and report necessary maintenance or adjustments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision programs.
  • Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match and contribution.
  • Training and development programs.
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