Silver Creek Materials

Heavy Equipment Operator Floater

LocationFort Worth, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


About Silver Creek Materials, Inc.

At Silver Creek Materials, we don't just move materials- we move industries forward. Located on the west side of Fort Worth, we are one of the largest sand, aggregate, mulching, composting, and recycling facilities in DFW. We're a team of hard workers who faces each day head-on, celebrates wins together, and believe in doing things the right way. Whether you're operating equipment, selling materials, or supporting the team, you'll help build something bigger. If you're driven by grit, growth, and purpose, this is where your story begins. Check out our website hereand our YouTube channel here!


Job Title: Equipment Operator Floater

Location: 2251 Silver Creek Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76108


FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt


Position Type: Full-Time

Typical Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Saturday - 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM, as needed

Pay Range: $23 - $28 per hour DOE


About the role

Silver Creek Materials (SCM) is a surface mining, large-scale composting, and recycling operation on the West Side of Fort Worth. SCM is seeking a Plant Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating the bulldozer and haul truck and maintaining various types of heavy machinery including a skid steer, track loader, excavator and wheel loader equipment used in construction, excavation, mining, or other related industries. The operator must possess technical skills to handle heavy equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations. The role requires problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work effectively as part of a team.


What you'll do

Equipment Operation: Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and other specialized equipment to perform assigned tasks efficiently and safely.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), conducting pre-operation inspections, and following established safety procedures and protocols.
Maintenance and Inspections: Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning, report any issues or malfunctionspromptly, and coordinate with maintenance personnel for repairs and servicing.
Material Handling: Use heavy equipment to move, load, unload, and transport various materials such as soil, rocks, debris, equipment, and other construction or mining materials as required.
Site Preparation: Clear and level land, excavate trenches, dig foundations, and perform grading operations to prepare sites for construction or other activities, following project plans and specifications.
Project Support: Collaborate with other team members, including construction crews, supervisors, engineers, and surveyors, to support project requirements, coordinate tasks, and contribute to project completion within set deadlines.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, conduct pre-shift inspections, fuel consumption, maintenance activities, and any incidents or accidents, as required by company policies and regulations.
Communication: Effectively communicate with team members and supervisors, following instructions, providing status updates, and reporting any issues or concerns related to equipment operation or site conditions.
Compliance with Regulations: Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations regarding equipment operation, environmental standards, and occupational health and safety.
Other Duties as Assigned


Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent education.
Must have a minimum 2 years of verifiable experience in the mining or construction industry.
Proven experience operating various heavy equipment, such as skid steer, track loader, excavators, and wheel loaders, and dozers.
Solid understanding of equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to changing work conditions.


Benefits

Silver Creek Materials is family owned and operated and offer above-average industry pay. Eligible employees can elect medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability, long term disability, and a 401(k) plan. Employees also enjoy paid company observed holiday and generous paid time off. Field employees can elect uniforms and will also receive a boot stipend starting on their first anniversary. Additionally, employees can enjoy the use of company facilities, such as a gun range and an 11-acre family lake.

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