Plant Heavy Equipment Operator
About The Position
Butte Sand and Gravel in Sutter, CA is hiring a safety-conscience Crusher/Heavy Equipment Operator. The successful candidate will be able to operate front-end loaders, dozers and have experience around rock crushers and aggregate processing facilities. As one of Northern California’s largest and most reputable aggregate material supplier, Butte Sand and Gravel offers a positive work environment and competitive wages. This is a full-time position that offers full medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan with a generous match, paid holidays, paid time off, sick, and vacation after a qualifying waiting period.
Requirements
- Must have 1 - 3 years of experience as a front-end loader operator, or similar heavy equipment operations.
- MSHA certification is a plus, but will train and certify the right candidate.
- Must have mechanical experience and knowledge of basic systems such as conveyor systems, engine components, hydraulic components and electrical systems.
- Must have basic knowledge of welding, cutting and metal fabrication.
- Must pass pre-employment drug test
- Regularly works outdoors near heavy equipment
- Regular operation in either hot or cold environments. Occasional high winds and dust
- Works frequently near moving mechanical parts and exposed to wet conditions and vibrations
- Regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, or operate different tools or equipment
- Ability to occasionally lift 60 to 100 pounds
- Will be required to stand or sit for long periods of time and climb stairs to operate and repair equipment.
Nice To Haves
- MSHA certification is a plus, but will train and certify the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Cat 988 Front End Loader
- Safely operate a skid steer front end loader
- Operation and maintenance of aggregate plant systems including conveyor belts, rock crushers, screening plants and pumps
- Participate in all safety meetings
- Participate in all training classes to maintain proficiency
- Communicate directly with coworkers and supervisors in regards to equipment condition, repairs, and scheduled inspections
- Safely operate a water truck and other heavy equipment in an aggregate plant environment
Benefits
- full medical, dental, and vision benefits
- a 401(k) plan with a generous match
- paid holidays
- paid time off, sick, and vacation after a qualifying waiting period
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
