Wheel Loader Operator

Job Description

Lawrenceburg Quarry - Rogers Group Inc - Lawrenceburg, TN

Full-Time

Day Shift

Wages starting at $20.00/hr. for entry level candidates. Higher pay for skilled operators of heavy equipment with quarry or mining experience.

Rogers Group is currently seeking candidates to fill a PIT LOADER OPERATOR position at the Lawrenceburg Quarry located near Lawrenceburg, TN. The successful candidate for this role will have previous experience operating a large-size, wheeled loader - like a CAT 988, CAT 992, Komatsu WA500-8, Komatsu WA600-8, or similar. The successful candidate must also have an uncompromising commitment to safety excellence.

• This role will primarily operate a large, wheeled loader in the quarry pit to load haul trucks that feed the crusher.
• Operator must have proficient experience running a wheel loader to keep up with the production pace for loading out trucks.
• May also be required to operate various other pieces of heavy equipment as pit and yard needs require, and at the discretion of the plant manager and foreman.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Have at least two years experience operating a large wheeled front-end loader - similar to a CAT 988, CAT 992, Komatsu WA500-8, or Komatsu WA600-8.
• Experience operating a variety of heavy equipment - loader, dozer, track hoe, skid steer - preferred.
• Uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
• Self-motivated individual - must be able to perform required duties independently, without constant supervision.
• Ability to pick up on new tasks quickly.
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends when necessary.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration requirement.

As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company benefits, including:

• Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
• Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
• Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match.
• Paid Holiday Shutdown period between Christmas and New Years in addition to 7 holidays throughout the year.
• Paid vacation - 2 weeks at 1 year; 3 weeks at 5 years; 4 weeks at 20 years of service.
• Annual performance-based merit increases.

RGI EEO Statement

An Equal Opportunity Employer seeking candidates without regard to age, race, national origin, gender, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other protected status. All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com

About Us

Rogers Group, headquartered in Nashville, TN is a 115-year-old privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company with quarry and asphalt construction operations in 9 states with 3,000 employees. The company has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held crushed stone producer in the United States.

RGI EEO Statement

An Equal Opportunity Employer seeking candidates without regard to age, race, national origin, gender, disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other protected status. All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com

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