What are the responsibilities and job description for the Schlegel Sand and Gravel - Drag Line Operator - St. Johns, Michigan position at Carmeuse?
Job Description
Job Summary:
Schlegel Sand & Gravel is searching for an exceptional candidate to serve as our full-time dragline operator. The right person will join our hardworking team and be charged with operating a high-powered rig. Our job site is always busy, so we need someone who has experience and a strong work ethic. Our professional crew is full of people who love their work and enjoy having an outdoor office. If you like working with your hands and executing a job to perfection, you’re just the person we’re looking for.
Responsibilities & Duties:
READY TO JOIN A ROCK-SOLID FAMILY?
Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.
Today it’s a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.
With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company’s most treasured resources are its people.
Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require particular assistance with any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you can submit your request by sending an email to hrsupport@carmeuse.com. This option is reserved for people requiring adaptation due to a disability. The information received will be processed by Carmeuse and then directed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure the proper consideration of the application or hiring process.
About The Team
You will be part of Carmeuse Americas, a Rock-Star team of 2500 workers and employees bringing with them their own culture and specific needs. The Americas headquarters are located in Pittsburgh, PA and have over three dozen production facilities across the U.S., Canada, Brazil, and Colombia.
Job Summary:
Schlegel Sand & Gravel is searching for an exceptional candidate to serve as our full-time dragline operator. The right person will join our hardworking team and be charged with operating a high-powered rig. Our job site is always busy, so we need someone who has experience and a strong work ethic. Our professional crew is full of people who love their work and enjoy having an outdoor office. If you like working with your hands and executing a job to perfection, you’re just the person we’re looking for.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Safely and skillfully operate all levers, pedals and operating boards to maneuver the appropriate dragline attachments, such as shovels and loaders
- Thoroughly analyze digging plans to become familiar with the various stages of a project and the estimated timeline for completion
- Maintain equipment by cleaning, lubricating and repairing any damaged components before each workday begins
- Communicate with the foreman regularly to stay informed about any change in plan or procedure
- Transport materials to the appropriate location on the work site, making sure that all relocation is done in a way that complies with safety standards
- Survey the grounds at the start and finish of each day and note any change in ground conditions that could affect the dig
- Establish paths and routes for moving dragline and other equipment that will ensure safety for both the workers and the equipment being transported
- Learn operating procedures for multiple pieces of equipment and train other workers
- Other tasks as required to ensure the efficient operation of the site
- GED or High School Diploma
- Valid driver’s license
- Minimum two years’ experience operating dragline and/or loader
- Strong knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Ability to work in a team environment
READY TO JOIN A ROCK-SOLID FAMILY?
Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.
Today it’s a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.
With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company’s most treasured resources are its people.
Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require particular assistance with any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you can submit your request by sending an email to hrsupport@carmeuse.com. This option is reserved for people requiring adaptation due to a disability. The information received will be processed by Carmeuse and then directed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure the proper consideration of the application or hiring process.
About The Team
You will be part of Carmeuse Americas, a Rock-Star team of 2500 workers and employees bringing with them their own culture and specific needs. The Americas headquarters are located in Pittsburgh, PA and have over three dozen production facilities across the U.S., Canada, Brazil, and Colombia.
