Job Description

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a Mobile Equipment Operator based out of our Columbia, MS plant. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy mobile equipment used in mining. Equipment operated may include bulldozers, excavators, and loaders. The operator will perform tasks such as excavation, grading, and material handling in support of plant and production objectives.



Day to Day


Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition

Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.

The ability to operate at least 2 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, front loader, etc.)

Operate equipment in quarry and daily hauling of material from mine pit to stockpile, plant or hopper

Performs walk-around pre-shift safety inspections and workplace inspections.

Identifies any safety problems or concerns and reports any unsafe conditions to Supervisor including near misses and any other areas where safety can be improved

Communicates with load and unload areas, hauls materials safely to designated areas and maintains safe speed and observes all plant traffic controls

Operate a front-end loader to efficiently and accurately load customer trucks and maintain stockpiles.

Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced

Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned


About You


Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance

Positive, Team-based attitude

The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required

The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)

High school diploma or GED equivalent




Working Conditions



While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.





Benefits



Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:


Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401k with Employer Match

11 paid Company holidays

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Health & Wellness Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Discount Programs

Professional Training and Development Programs

Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within!


The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.





Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.


Equal Opportunity Employer

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