What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aggregate Equipment Operator position at Mathy Construction Company?
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Milestone Materials, founded in the early 1960’s, is an aggregate producer and supplier of rock and stone products used in road construction, infrastructure, and landscaping projects. We are a forward-thinking company that values integrity, our diverse team, sustainability, and innovation. Headquartered in Onalaska, Wisconsin, our organization is a leader in our field with resources and additional opportunities in asphalt paving, transportation logistics, fuel commodities, renewable energy and emerging technology throughout the Midwest. To learn more about us, visit : www.milestonematerials.com .
POSITION SUMMARY
This is a skilled position requiring operator to load material / aggregate / soils into transport vehicles or crushing and screening plants or hot mix asphalt plants. Loads will be properly weighed and free from debris that can fall from the trailers or beds of the transports. Equipment Operators will be responsible for distributing materials evenly throughout transport. In addition, Equipment Operators filling crushers and screen plants or hot mix asphalt plants are responsible for materials of proper classification to be fed continually. On the job training will provide the knowledge and skills to become a productive member of one of our crews with the potential for advancement opportunities.
This is a full-time seasonal position, working May through November (weather permitting). This position requires working overtime. Local and regional travel opportunities are available.
SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE
We prioritize the safety and wellness of our road construction processes by following the Company’s safety programs and policies, thus mitigating risk and improving overall productivity of the projects with safety at the forefront.
BENEFITS
Benefit package is offered through the Union. Benefits include medical, dental and a pension plan.
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Physical ability to work in all seasonal weather and environmental conditions
- Ability to listen and take direction from others while being a team player and helping to train less experienced employees
- Knowledge of aggregate sizes, classifications and weight requirements of loads leaving the pit
- Ability to keep time and material records
- Knowledge of soils, sand and aggregate classification to help produce “spec” material through the crushing operation
- Excellent customer relation skills
