Martin Marietta

Equipment Operator

Florence, Colorado · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$26k-$43kDetected 4 days ago

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About the role

The Equipment Operator is a foundational role responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mobile heavy equipment used in the extraction, transportation, and processing of aggregate materials (sand, gravel, and crushed stone).
The Operator ensures that raw materials move seamlessly from the pit to the plant and that finished products are managed effectively in stockpiles.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate entry-to-mid-level mobile equipment, including but not limited to Haul Trucks (off-road), Water Trucks, and Front-End Loaders (e.g., CAT 980/988 series).

Operators are expected to work both in and out of equipment throughout the shift and support the overall safety, production, and maintenance needs of the operation.
Maintain the integrity of product stockpiles by ensuring materials are separated correctly to prevent contamination.
Operate water trucks to manage dust control on haul roads and utilize equipment to maintain berms, ramps, and safe traffic flow throughout the facility.
Maintain constant contact with plant operators and other drivers via CB radio or hand signals to coordinate safe movement and material flow.
shift and support the overall safety, production, and maintenance needs of the operation.
Perform routine PM tasks, including greasing moving parts, checking oil levels, cleaning cabs, and assisting mechanics with minor repairs (e.g., replacing idlers, belts, or bearings).

Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach.
You must be able to maintain three points of contact when climbing on/off machinery or on ladders.
You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet.
Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
Participate in the "Guardian Angel" safety program by identifying "near miss" hazards, wearing all required PPE, and looking out for the safety of coworkers and visiting contractors.

1 year of experience operating Heavy Equipment within a Mining, Quarry, or Construction setting is preferred.

The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience.
Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members.
The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position.

Part time employees are eligible to participate in the 401k plan and receive a company match.

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