Excavator Operator

Martin Marietta Materials
Red Oak, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2022 CLOSED ON 5/25/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at Martin Marietta Materials?

Position Summary- Excavator Operator

Interested in this position? Overtime available and benefits start day 1!

We are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic who do not mind getting dirty in a mining environment. If that is you, join us for open interviews during our Hiring Event. See details below.

Hiring Event/Open Interviews

Walk-in's welcome!

Friday April 1 at our Red Oak Quarry in Red Oak, Georgia!
8am-3pm
5414 Buffington Rd

Red Oak, GA 30272

Position Summary

This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating the excavator and performing daily pre and post inspection of equipment and working areas. Additionally, the excavator operator will perform other duties necessary for daily operations throughout the plant, such as greasing, shoveling and safely maintaining work areas by ensuring these areas are equipped with adequate berms and roadways.

Responsibilities

· Operates the excavator within the company guidelines and safety standards

· Completes daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways

· Performs pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor

· Ensures safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers

· Performs daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function

· Maintains safe traffic flow throughout the site

· Operates other equipment such as loaders and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed

· Aides in the training of co-workers as needed

· Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements:

· Must be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated

· Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives

· Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed

· Willing to cross-train in different areas of production

Education & Experience

· High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position

· Experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment and/or equipment used processing plants

· Experience in operation and maintenance of an excavator preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Able to work cooperatively with others toward a shared goal, contribute actively to the team efforts, and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team

· Possess effective coordination and communication skills

· Possess strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge and skills

· Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to perform duties with minimal supervision

· Able to work varying shifts as needed, outdoors, in varying weather conditions

· Able to adhere to MSHA guidelines and plant safety rules and regulations

· Able to ensure a safe work environment by prioritizing safety, then quality, followed by production

About Martin Marietta

Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Safety First

At Martin Marietta, safety is first in everything we do. It is our primary company value. Safety is vital to our culture and a shared responsibility.

Engaging Our People

We are committed to supporting and investing in our employees, and to providing programs and resources that enrich the personal and professional quality of their lives.

Company Culture

We are dedicated to doing business the right way. Our employees hold themselves, and each other, to the utmost standard of integrity. Our business ethics allow us to maintain our strong commitment to honesty, integrity and accountability.

Building a career/ Building a community

At Martin Marietta we want you to find a lifelong career and build a sense of community where shared values and mutual respect drives our vision for a better workplace.

Health/welfare Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision programs, prescription drug coverage, plus much more.

Preparing our employees for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution. In addition, we offer a pension plan funded solely by the company to assist with your retirement needs.

Work/life balance and employee wellness: Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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