Quarry Plant Utility

Rogers • Union Hall, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Rogers Group is currently seeking a Quarry Utility Worker for our Jacks Mountain Quarry located in Glade Hill, VA. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment and maintaining a safe designated work area.

Requirements

• Ability to operate skid loader and other pieces of heavy equipment
• Ability to use cutting torch and welder
• Ability to work well with peers and management in all situations.
• Ability to maintain good time management
• Ability to multi-task
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Must have excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• At least 1 year experience working in a rock quarry is preferred.
• Some experience with using a cutting torch and welder is preferred.
• Some experience with operating smaller pieces of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid loaders, heavy duty off-road, earth or rock moving equipment (such as rigid frame/articulated haul units, off-road haul trucks, and/or wheel loaders), and other pieces of heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance such as greasing and clean-up.
• Know basic functions of various types of heavy equipment.
• Pre-shift each equipment that is used every day.
• Abide by all company safety guidelines.
• Maintain adequate guarding at and around all pinch points.
• Know the basic functions of each piece of heavy equipment that is being used and job duty that is being performed.
• Know proper berm heights and maintaining them as needed.

Benefits

• Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
• Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
• Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match.
• Paid Holiday Shutdown period between Christmas and New Years in addition to 7 holidays throughout the year.
• Paid vacation – 2 weeks at 1 year; 3 weeks at 5 years; 4 weeks at 20 years of service.
• Annual performance-based merit increases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED