What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at Arcosa Aggregates Texas LLC?
Join Arcosa Aggregates, a company with LOADS of opportunity and stability. Arcosa Aggregates is a leading producer and distributor of construction materials and services. We are unified in our commitment to building a better world through the foundations of roads, bridges, and buildings in our communities across the United States.
We are currently seeking an Excavator Operator for our Ennis, Texas plant on day shift.
What you will get:
- Competitive hourly pay
- Paid weekly
- Opportunity for annual performance increases
- 401k program with employer matching
- Room for growth and career advancement
- Health insurance
- Dental & vision Insurance
- Paid life insurance
- Paid short term disability
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 11 paid holidays
- MSHA training provided
What you will do:
- Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
- Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
- The ability to operate at least 3 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, front loader, dozer, excavator etc.)
- Operate equipment in quarry and daily hauling of material from mine pit to stockpile, plant or hopper
- Performs walk-around pre-shift safety inspections and workplace inspections.
- Identifies any safety problems or concerns and reports any unsafe conditions to a supervisor including near misses and any other areas where safety can be improved
- Communicates with load and unload areas, hauls materials safely to designated areas and maintains safe speed and observes all plant traffic controls
- Operate a front-end loader to efficiently and accurately load customer trucks and maintain stockpiles.
- Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced
- Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned
What you will need:
- Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
- Positive, Team-based attitude
- The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
- The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- A minimum of 3 year of experience
Working Conditions and physical environment: While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.
The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.