What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Penasco Gravel Incorporated?
About us
Penasco Gravel, Corp. is a small business in Mayhill, NM. We are professional, agile and our goal is to Provide a safe and secure work environment with happy and healthy employees. We offer onsite and remote mobile crushing for aggregates and recycling along with operating our own quarry in the Sacramento Mountains around the Cloudcroft and Mayhill area. We also perform small and large excavation jobs in the local area.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Safe work environment
Job description
QUALIFICATIONS
2 Years or more required
Motor vehicle driving record that is consistent with Company and insurance carrier standards and policies
Must be able to work as a team
Must be able to speak and understand English
Must able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test
Must have strong work ethic, be a self starter, a problem solver, and a team player
Must be able to wear any required PPE
Necessary certifications as required
Ability to professionally communicate
Able to perform heavy lifting; minimum 100 pounds
Commitment to Safety- Provides a sustained effort and dedication to getting the job done safely, works continuously to produce superior work regardless of obstacles or setbacks
Must be able to travel to job sites.
RESPONSIBILITIES
An equipment operator is tasked with the safe and efficient operations of heavy machinery, such as, but not limited to, loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, excavators, and more
The equipment operator ensures that the machinery he or she is about to use is in good working order, and then follows all relevant procedures and protocols while using it
The operator may be asked to provide input into the way some equipment is used on a site and is required to report any noticed anomalies in operation to the acting supervisor
The operator also assists with any loading or unloading of the equipment
The operator must carefully follow the directives of acting site supervisors.
Set up, operate, and service equipment
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
Maintain a clean and presentable jobsite
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner
Store and transport all equipment safely and securely
Able to travel to jobsites during all phases of a project and able to travel to jobsites which may be remote and required by position.
Provide proper clothing, food and drinks.
Must have dependable transport.
Review and adhere to federal, state, and local guidelines
Adhere to QA/QC procedures
Available to work extended hours as required by project schedules or urgent schedules
Problem Solving - Analyzes relevant aspects of a situation before reaching a conclusion; does not hesitate to take action when required, does not rush through task
Results Driven - Focuses on and achieves results
Holds self and others accountable for impact on project
Organization - Plans and organizes multiple tasks
Oral and Written Communication - Able to clearly present information through the spoken or written word; read and interpret complex information, listens well.
Equipment operators must always stay in control
Clean, lubricate, maintain, and repair equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $30