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Equipment Operator | DAY SHIFT | Medina Rock and Rail Quarry

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Hondo, TX, United States


Equipment Operator | DAY SHIFT | Medina Rock and Rail Quarry
Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team!

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities

Annual Pay Increases

PTO Available as of DAY ONE

Opportunities to grow with company

Guaranteed to be home every day

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)

Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY

Position Summary
Under the immediate direction of the Lead person or Supervisor, the Equipment Operator is responsible for operating mobile equipment while moving raw materials from train to stockpile and loading finished products. Additional responsibilities include maintaining roadways and loading areas for designated business unit.

Requirements

Operates various mobile equipment, including but not limited to Excavator, Long Reach, Rock Breaker.

Performs daily pre-shift inspections on equipment

Performs preventative maintenance on service mobile equipment. Reports needed repairs to Coordinator

Follows safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by the MSHA/OSHA & policies

Provides relief in other plant operations such as rail unloading, maintenance, quality control, and scale house

Demonstrates a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level toward teammates, peers, and customers

Responsible for maintaining quality of all products

Assist with equipment and plant repairs, maintenance and housekeeping as needed

Other duties as requested by management

Preferred Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED equivalency preferred

1+ years excavator experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report

Must be able to work irregular shifts and work days
ights and weekends as required

Must be able to read, write and verbally communicate in the English language

Must be able to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percentages, read and interpret gauges and ratios and read a variety of manuals

Must have base competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job including methods, materials, tools and operation of large power equipment used in grounds and maintenance work and health and safety regulations

Must have the knowledge to perform technical tasks with the potential to upgrade skills to meet changing job conditions

Ability to establish effective and diverse working relationships with other employees and general public.

Ability to solve and identify problems, select action plans, and make independent moderate to significant interpretations concerning decisions of the job

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently with little direction

Must have the ability to plan, organize and prepare accurate records and be a self-starter with ability to work with little or no supervision

Physical Requirements

Must be able to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel‑toed boots and hearing protection

Must have the physical ability to climb stairs to a height of 100 ft. and work at this height

Must have the physical ability to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as required

Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipment

Lift up to 50 lb

Must be able to walk across steep/rough terrain

Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day

Ability to use hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.

Working Conditions
Will work in varied outdoor environments (in all weather conditions - heat, cold, wet, humid, dry and/or dusty conditions). Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 90 dbs. The incumbent will be exposed to cement, clay, limestone, shale, and other raw materials and various chemicals, solvents and lubricant.

DISCLAIMER
The 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.

Benefits

Medical

Prescription Drug

Vision

Dependent Care Reimbursement Account

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

401(k) with Company matching

Pension

Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability Options

Employee Life Insurance

Business Travel Accident Insurance

Direct Deposit Payroll

Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

Matching Gift Program

New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

Equal Opportunity Employer
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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