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Excavator / Heavy Equipment Operator Portable Crushing Plant

Excavator / Heavy Equipment Operator Portable Crushing Plant

DiGeronimo CompaniesRaleigh, North Carolina, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Description : Excavator Operator for Portable Aggregate Crushing Plant

Job Title :  Excavator Operator

Location : I-40 project Raleigh, NC &  Various sites (travel required)

Job Type :  Full-time

Reports To :  Site Foreman

Position Summary :  We are seeking a skilled and physically fit Excavator Operator to join our team on a portable aggregate crushing plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery, performing maintenance tasks, lubrication, and clean-up duties to ensure efficient and safe operations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Excavator Operation :  Operate excavators to load aggregate materials into the crushing plant, ensuring optimal productivity and safety.
  • Maintenance :  Perform routine maintenance on the excavator and other equipment, including checking fluid levels, inspecting parts, and making minor repairs as needed.
  • Lubrication :  Apply lubricants to machinery components to reduce wear and tear and ensure smooth operation.
  • Clean-Up :  Maintain cleanliness of the worksite by removing debris, cleaning equipment, and ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
  • Safety Compliance :  Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Reporting :  Document and report any issues or malfunctions to the Site Foreman promptly.
  • Team Collaboration :  Work closely with other team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient workflow.

Qualifications :

  • Experience :  Minimum of 2 years of experience operating excavators, preferably in a crushing plant environment.
  • Physical Fitness :  Must be physically fit and able to perform strenuous tasks, including lifting heavy objects and working in various weather conditions.
  • Technical Skills :  Knowledge of heavy machinery maintenance and lubrication practices.
  • Safety Awareness :  Strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Communication Skills :  Effective verbal communication skills.
  • Problem-Solving :  Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues.
  • Working Conditions :

  • Environment :  Outdoor work in various weather conditions.
  • Travel :  Frequent travel to different job sites as required.
  • Hours :  Full-time position with potential for overtime.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Per Diem when travelling
  • Paid time off
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