What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Lhoist Group?
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POSITION SUMMARY : Experience operating equipment such as front-end loaders, skid steer loaders, haul trucks, crushers. Responsible for driving / operating heavy equipment vehicles to move rock products to selected intake crushing / screening site and deposit loads into intake areas. Accountability of the safe and timely transportation of loads to final destination.
RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS :
Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safe operation of mobile equipment (wheel loader, haul trucks & scrappers)
- Abide by all company policies and procedures
- Abide by all State and Federal laws
- Preventive Maintenance of Heavy Equipment
- Perform pre-shift inspection on vehicle prior to operation
- Fuel equipment as needed and properly log all fuel required
- Report or fix all items found during pre-shift inspection
- Perform preventive maintenance on truck when needed, with preventive maintenance being :
- Check & top off fluids
- Lubricate (grease)
- Tire maintenance (pressure & Visual inspection)
Safety
All personnel will be responsible for the facilities' Safe Food initiative based on FSMA and Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
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Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options which includes an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth.
Here at Lhoist North America, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support diversity in our workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone in a fair and equitable manner. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.