About the Role
Job Summary
The Equipment Operator is responsible for operation of heavy mobile equipment.This would include, but not limited to, front end loaders, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and haul truck.
Job Responsibilities
All Equipment Operators are responsible for daily or pre-shift inspections on vehicles, and for operating the vehicles safely
The Equipment Operator has the responsibility of being able to operate all mobile and heavy-duty equipment on site (dozers, loaders, haul truck, etc.)
Will perform clean-up work as necessary to keep tools, equipment, and working areas clean, orderly and safe
Must comply with company safety rules and regulations
Ability to be multi-diversified in performing other related duties such as maintenance/repair, and yard loading when needed
Able to understand, interpret, and execute instructions given in both verbal and written form
Schedule or call for repairs and parts
Recognize potentially hazardous situations
Adhere to all CEMEX and O.S.H.A. rules and regulations at all times
Wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds
Meet or exceed company safety standards
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management
Qualifications
Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in operating heavy equipment
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in position or related field.
High School diploma/GED equivalent.
Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to work scheduled shift hours and be flexible with scheduling, overtime and weekends
Be able to read, write, and speak English
Bilingual a plus
Working Conditions
Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
Must be able to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
Must wear protective equipment while at the location
Physical Requirements
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, turning, climbing to a significant degree, and/or pulling of controls
Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
·Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Job involves sitting most of the time, but also involves walking or standing for brief periods of time
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls