Heavy Equipment Operator
Martin Marietta Offers
Medical, dental and vision benefits on day one, company matched 401(k) and pension, paid holidays, Health and Wellness Reimbursement, Adoption Assistance Reimbursement, Educational Assistance, Scholarship Program, and more!
Martin Marietta is currently seeking candidates to join the team at our Alden Quarry located in Alden, Iowa. The Heavy Equipment Operator would be primarily responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment on company property.
Essential Functions
- Performs preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment, including cutting and welding under the guidance of the Leadperson or other designated personnel
- Performs daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintains maintenance log
- Uses a hand shovel and operates a skid steer, front end loader, and other tools to clean around plant equipment and to maintain roadways and parking areas
- Participates in plant operations including production, loading, and shipping, and quality control
- Maintains good housekeeping in areas of responsibility and safe traffic flow throughout the site
- Operates plant-specific mobile equipment such as excavators and bulldozers in a safe manner as needed
- Aides in the training of co-workers as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
- Participates in Monthly Safety Observations and Suggestions, along with taking part in the Martin Marietta Safety Culture
Competencies
- Safety Acumen
- Teamwork
- Motivation
- Integrity
- Results-Driven
- Commitment to Excellence
Work Environment
This job operates 100% of the time in a quarry setting. This role frequently operates heavy equipment.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position that regularly requires long hours and weekend work.
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Heavy Equipment operations experience preferred
AAP/EEO Statement
Martin Marietta will provide equal opportunities to all employees and all applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, marital status, United States military veteran's status, or mental or physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Martin Marietta
Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt. At Martin Marietta, safety is first in everything we do. It is our primary company value. Safety is vital to our culture and a shared responsibility. We are committed to supporting and investing in our employees, and to providing programs and resources that enrich the personal and professional quality of their lives. We are dedicated to doing business the right way. Our employees hold themselves, and each other, to the utmost standard of integrity. Our business ethics allow us to maintain our strong commitment to honesty, integrity, and accountability. At Martin Marietta, we want you to find a lifelong career and build a sense of community where shared values and mutual respect drive our vision for a better workplace.
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