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Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

at North Central Aggregates

Wayland, MI

Posted: 1-26-2025

Construction, Extraction, and Architecture

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$65,520/year

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About this Career

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Customer Service, Environmental Policy, Management, Prioritization, Self-Motivation, Subcontracting, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Lifting Ability, Time Management, Equipment Operation, Operations, Writing, Detail Oriented, Organizational Skills, Machinery

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer North Central Aggregates Wayland, MI 49348 PURPOSE Plant Operator with
Mobile Crushing, Washing, or Screening Crew:
Performs the day-to-day activities on site . Laborer duties will be included in this position. Will be required to travel to our multiple sites in Michigan. Must be able to provide transportation to and from work. Prompt and on-time.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintains equipment in proper working order. Maintains and reviews maintenance logs for repairs. Uses safe practices in all activities. Must be a self starter with initiative and drive. Works well with others both co workers and customers. Quality and safety mindset.
Equipment Operation:
Loader, conveyors, screens, crushers, generators, and motors
  • Plant Ground Laborer duties: o Keep site clean o Uses shovels or mechanical equipment to remove excess material from beneath the plant o Loads and delivers materials.
o Performs light maintenance o Lubricates parts. o Ensures compliance to all health and safety, environmental policies and procedures.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
  • Thorough understanding of production operations and machinery
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to trouble shoot and problem-solve
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1-3 Years.
Experience running a plant including crusher or wash plant is ideal.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be able to traverse the production facility
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER JOBS
  • Interacts frequently with
Safety, Quality, Subcontractors, Management, and Administration Travel Requirements:
50-75%
Additional Requirements:
  • Comprehensive knowledge of quarry operations and crushing operations to finished wash products
  • Obtain knowledge of state, federal and company safety requirements and programs
  • Experience with customer service and equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Knowledge in Quarry and Sand/Gravel processing with crushers and wash plants.
  • Strong understanding of screening aggregates.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$29.00 - $34.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 - 65 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift 12 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Ability to
Relocate:
Wayland, MI 49348: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Other Job Posting Details

Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$60,320/yr

$70,720/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE

1