Equipment Operator

5 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Summit Materials Full time

Overview

The Equipment Operator reports directly to the Plant Manager and is responsible for the safe and proper handling, loading and storage of aggregate materials; as well as the general housekeeping of plant property/equipment and premises as assigned by the Plant Manager. The daily work schedule may consist of up to 8+ hour days, with overtime on both a voluntary or mandatory basis for work week as well as on Saturdays, and occasional Sundays, depending upon business level requirements.

Must be able to use various tools and equipment in a safe manner to perform job functions. These include but are not limited to broom, mop, pick, shovel, garden hoe, sledgehammer, rubber hammer, electric chipping hammer, air hammer, welder and other various hand and power tools as needed.

Get Hired: What to Expect During our Hiring Process

  • Background Check
  • Motor Vehicle Record Check
  • 5-Panel Drug Screen (DOT if applicable)
  • Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (DOT if applicable)
  • Paid Orientation
  • A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies

Roles & Responsibilities

Essential Accountabilities:

  • Safely and efficiently operate a front-end loader to lift, transport, and load bulk aggregate materials to and from various areas of the plant property.
  • Perform and document daily equipment inspections of the front-end loader.
  • Perform regular preventative maintenance of the front-end loader including but not limited to:

  • Check and maintain all fluid levels as described by the equipment manufacturer including water, oil, transmission, and hydraulic fluids.

  • Check and maintain tire pressure as described by the equipment manufacturer.

  • Grease all hubs and other components as described by the equipment manufacturer.

  • Keep the rubber-tire front-end loader clean both inside and outside.

  • Operate the radial stacker conveyor to deliver required aggregate materials into appropriate storage bins or hoppers maintaining appropriate fill levels.

Other Responsabilities:

  • Verify by visual inspection the amount of aggregate materials stored on the plant premises and ensure that adequate supply is maintained.
  • Assist with plant maintenance and service as requested by the Plant Manager including welding and greasing plant belts.
  • Monitor and report mechanical problems associated with plant equipment to the Plant Manager.
  • Maintain the bulk material stockpiles.

General Duties:

  • Ensure that Mixer Truck Washdown area and other areas of the yard are kept clean and free of debris:

  • Uses high-pressure water hose.

  • Clean and maintain mixer truck washout pits in accordance with company procedures.

  • Properly handle and maintain inventory of reclaimed washout material.
  • Properly keep clean and maintain general exterior yard areas and plant premises including but not limited to:

  • Regular sweeping and mopping.

  • Litter and debris removal.

  • Emptying of exterior waste bins.

  • Maintain yard in accordance with environmental regulations.

  • Maintain clean and sanitary breakroom and restroom facilities, as assigned.

Benefits

Benefits & Perks

  • Consistent work, with a work/life balance
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
  • Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
  • Life Insurance- Company Paid
  • Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

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