EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/LOADER OPERATOR
CARNESVILLE, GA
COMPENSATION: $23-$27/hour, based on experience
SUMMARY
Georgia Stone Products, a Boxley and Summit Materials company, is seeking a safety oriented, experienced, self-motivated Equipment Operator. This position is responsible for the safe and responsible operation of various types of heavy equipment within our quarry. Additional duties may include performing equipment checks, general labor and minor maintenance, as needed.
BENEFITS
- Recession Resistant Industry
- Year-Round Work
- Overtime Available
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
- Medical Insurance - United Health Care
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance - Company Paid
- Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP - optional)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Responsibly operating equipment in a safe manner
- Maintaining mechanical functions of equipment
- Complying with all Federal, State, and corporate policies
- Maintaining the neat appearance of equipment
- Replacing or assisting other workers or operators as needed or directed
- Following all safety procedures
- Attending all schedules training sessions and safety meetings
- Performing other duties as required to maintain an overall smooth and efficient operation or as requested or directed from time to time by management team
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
- Possess a valid driver’s license with a suitable driving record (MVR), preferred.
- Ability and willingness to work outside daily/year-round.
- Sit or stand for long periods of time.
- Safely operate equipment in forward and reverse directions.
- Respond quickly to hazards or safety concerns.
- Read, write and understand the English language.
- Ability to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
- Previous Heavy Equipment operation experience, a plus.