Volunteer Materials

Heavy Equipment Operator

LocationFranklin, KY
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Volunteer Materials is a growing company at the forefront of the construction and aggregate industries. We are dedicated to our core values: Safety First, Quality Next, Production Follows. Our commitment to excellence drives us to prioritize a safe work environment, deliver top-quality products, and optimize production efficiency. Join us as we build a stronger future together!


Heavy Equipment Operator

Responsible for safely and efficiently operating an Excavator, Rock breaker, Dozer, Loader etc. Daily pre and post inspection of working faces, safely maintaining work areas with adequate berms and level grade. Understanding of Pit Development and sequence. Assist in maintenance of equipment and performing daily preventative maintenance on equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor; participate in safety inspections and company safety culture.


Responsibilities:

Safety First, Quality Next, Production Follows: A Commitment to Excellence
Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives.
Ensures a safe work environment for self and others at all times.
Performs daily preventative maintenance – track tension, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function.
Assist with training of co-workers as needed.
Daily Pre and Post Inspections of work area and working faces.
Safe Loading and dumping operations.
Maintain Adequate roadways and level grades.
Proper quality control for product stockpiles
Ability to operate various types of loaders, excavators, dozers, and trucks.
Develop Pit in safe and efficient mining sequence.
Participates in other tasks required by supervisor.


Requirements:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience required.
Must be safety conscious, dependable, motivated and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check.
Must be able to use hand tools and grease gun to perform all phases of equipment maintenance.
3-5 years of experience in Mining/Aggregate Operations


Physical Requirements

Must have hand-eye coordination and vision to safely operate mobile equipment.
Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner. This job requires the ability to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection.
Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Able to lift 75 pounds.
Willing and able to use shovel when required.
Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
Able to work from elevated platforms.
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Effective coordination and communication skills (written and verbal)
Understand team-based management.
Mechanical knowledge
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Volunteer Materials is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team!


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Schedule:

Extended hours
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed


Work Location: In person


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