Quarry Relief

PURPOSE

Supervised under the Quarry Superintendent, the Quarry Relief operates, lubricates, and maintains heavy equipment, crusher, and the conveying system. Provides back-up and relief to the Quarry Assistant and the Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator. Will cover other shifts outside of regular assigned shifts when needed. Performs other duties as required to promote the mining effort.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Put safety first in all things
• Fills in for Quarry Assistant and/or Quarry Heavy Equipment Operator when they are scheduled off (PTO, training, etc.).
• Operates and lubricates heavy equipment in the quarry. (Loader, Excavator, Maintainer)
• Responsible for housekeeping in work areas.
• Inspects belts and feeders throughout quarry; promptly reports needed repairs
• Cleans spills using, shovel, broom and wheelbarrow as needed.
• Must be capable of using a computer after reasonable amount of training
• Help the Quarry Assistant as needed
• Monitors limestone quality by good communication using the cross-belt analyzer.
• Monitor and maintain fugitive dust systems.
• Undertake minor repairs or assist others and report any needed repairs to the supervisor.
• Must be able to maintain accurate records.
• Assist in quarry, crusher and limestone storage dome clean up
• Must be able to work nights/weekends when needed
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in the English language to a degree sufficient to comprehend technical manuals

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Must be able to read and write to complete required daily reports
• Must have good communication skills one on one face to face or using a two way radio.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be a self-starter.
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders and mild heights
• Must have some mechanical skills and ability to do small repairs
• Must be able to read and understand technical manuals for heavy equipment and demonstrate understanding
• Must have good hand/eye coordination and vision to safely operate equipment
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and some moderate heights

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift up to 60 pounds and perform manual labor
• Must have the ability to assimilate Visual acuity, speech & hearing, hand & eye coordination
• Walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, driving, and squatting to perform the essential functions of this production labor position
• Must use proper Personal Protective Equipment as required

WORKING CONDITIONS

Works in all weather conditions including heat, cold, ice, rain and in high humidity and is required to work in all plant environments. Incumbent will be exposed to vibrating equipment and mechanical and electrical hazards and heights. May have exposure to dust, cement, clay, gypsum, sand, diesel exhaust, lubricants, solvents, various fuels, etc. (See MSDS’s) DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

• This is a quarry, are you comfortable working in all weather environments?
• Are you able to work nights and weekends to cover shifts when needed?
• What is your target hourly rate?
• Are you willing to submit to a drug test, background check and preemployment physical?

Experience:

• Heavy Equipment - Excavator / Loader: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Midlothian, TX 76065 (Required)

Work Location: In person