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Heavy Machinery Operator

2 months ago


Redding, California, United States Calportland Full time
Job Overview

The Heavy Machinery Operator is responsible for the operation of various types of mobile and auxiliary machinery to transport and manage rock and other materials efficiently.

Employee Benefits

At CalPortland, we take pride in offering a robust and competitive benefits package designed to support the health and financial well-being of our most valuable asset—our employees. The benefits you receive are a crucial part of your overall compensation at CalPortland, which is why we provide a diverse array of options to choose from.

  • All regular full-time hourly employees can enroll in medical, dental, and vision plans starting on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional employer-paid benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program. Furthermore, the company offers a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to select from, such as voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity.
  • Employees are entitled to 5 days of sick leave after 90 calendar days, 10 paid holidays after 90 calendar days, and paid vacation in January based on hours worked in the previous year. Additional benefits include paid jury duty and bereavement leave.
  • Employees are eligible to participate in our 401k plan upon employment and will receive a 12% employer contribution into the 401k plan upon employment.
Work Schedule and Compensation

The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, from 3:30 PM to 1:30 AM, totaling 10 hours per day. Occasional overtime may be necessary. The qualified pay rate is $33.99 per hour; the training rate is $31.99 per hour until deemed qualified, plus a shift pay premium of $0.70 per hour.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a variety of machinery, including water trucks, front-end loaders, tractors, dozers, grade-alls, bobcats, rock trucks, and hammer mills, to load trucks, transport rock and other materials, pile stock, load hoppers, and maintain work areas.
  • Regularly inspect equipment to ensure proper operation; address issues such as tire inflation, brakes, oil and air pressure, and fluid levels; report any significant mechanical malfunctions requiring repair; perform minor repairs and adjustments as needed.
  • Guide truck drivers to ensure proper positioning for material loading; maintain and grade roads as necessary.
  • May perform manual tasks such as shoveling and sweeping to facilitate the movement of materials and ensure proper maintenance of equipment and work areas.
  • Complete pre-trip inspection checklists, operating reports, repair requests, and other required documentation; maintain equipment and work areas in a safe and clean condition.
  • Perform cleanup duties throughout the facility.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education and Qualifications

A high school diploma or GED is required. Trade school or college coursework is preferred, or equivalent work experience. A valid driver's license is also required.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience operating heavy machinery, including tractors, dozers, front-end loaders, water trucks, and rock trucks.
  • Knowledge and experience in basic maintenance and mechanics of various types of equipment.
  • Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods (up to 10 hours).
  • Ability to walk on various surfaces, including uneven and slippery ground.
  • Physical capability to climb on and off equipment regularly.
  • Must use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as required.
  • Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 70 lbs.
  • Ability to work in environments with heat, dust, vibration, heights, and confined spaces.
  • Must be able to walk long distances, climb ladders and stairs, and crawl into confined spaces.
  • Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings.
  • Must be prepared to work in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty environments.
  • Exposure to noise levels that may require hearing protection.
  • Exposure to materials such as cement, clay, limestone, and various chemicals.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English, including reading, writing, and following directions.
  • Ability to accurately interpret written instructions on a daily basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a cement manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with crushing and screening systems.
  • Preferred knowledge of equipment used in cement manufacturing.
Employment Conditions

The successful candidate must undergo a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screening, and background check.