What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - Entry Level position at Arcosa Brand?
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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.
Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Machine Operator for our Independence, LA facility. An entry level machine operator is a skilled professional who operates and maintains large machinery used in construction, mining, or other industrial projects. They work with various users and operators to understand the mining process and gather user requirements to operate heavy machinery.
Day to Day:
- Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations
- Perform tasks assigned in a safe and effective manner
- Perform all necessary work area inspections and document discrepancies. This includes any heavy equipment checklist/inspections
- Be able to operate front end loader / skid steer
- Perform all tasks in a safe manner which includes wearing proper personal protective equipment and following safety regulations established by this company
- Perform other duties as required
- Keep water pumped running to maintain fresh water to the plant
- Grease and inspect the plant
- Maintain the scales clean
- Keep tail pulley and catwalk clean on stockpile belts
- Keep all above areas clean
- Grease equipment in all areas of production
About You:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Prompt, regular and predictable attendance
- The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required and lift weights up
- to 60 pounds.
- Remove logs from cooler
- On the job training
- Ability to operate front end loader / bobcat
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.
Benefits:
Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401k with Employer Match
- 11 paid Company holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Training and Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!
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.
