Heavy Equipment Operator

Located in Beech Island, South Carolina, Atomic Sand is a premier sand mining operation under the Full Circle Family of Companies. We process nuclear grade aggregate and provide high-quality sand products to the Aiken, SC and Augusta, GA area, as well as the entire CSRA. Atomic Sand earned its name due to a large nuclear reactor built nearby, which required a superior product capable of passing stringent testing. Our onsite laboratory and experienced miners ensure that every load from Atomic Sand meets or exceeds these rigorous standards.

Role Description

We are a successful, family-owned business currently seeking to expand our dedicated team. We have an immediate opening for an experienced full-time Heavy Equipment Operator to operate Excavators. The operating hours for this position are Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential opportunities for overtime on weekends as needed. This role is usually 40 hours per week with some potential overtime. We are looking for hard-working, reliable, and safety-minded individuals. Valid three to five years of experience with Excavators. Compensation ranges from $18 to $20 per hour, commensurate with experience.

This position involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and may include exposure to noise, dirt, dust, and heavy machinery. Equipment used onsite to include various Excavators.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating front end loaders excavators and other heavy machinery to perform various tasks such as digging, trenching, and loading materials. Must be willing to cross train if cannot operate both.

Atomic Sand, LLC strictly adheres to all Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) standards to ensure a safe working environment. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the equipment, adhering to all safety protocols, and maintaining the machinery in good working condition. The position requires a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety are essential for this role.

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Safety Commitment: Safety is of utmost importance at Atomic Sand. We strictly uphold all MSHA regulations to ensure a safe and compliant working environment for all employee

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Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be adjusted or added as needed to meet the specific needs of the company.

Benefits: This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position offering competitive wages and excellent employee benefits:

Applicants of all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply. A college diploma is not required for this opportunity.

We eagerly anticipate meeting you; however, we kindly request that you refrain from calling or visiting our office. Please submit your resume to Rushunda Santiago, Human Resources, at hr@williamsfamilycompanies.com.

Atomic Sand, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atomic Sand, LLC makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

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Work Location: In person