Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator / Plant Maintenance and Clean up Whatcom County Company: Miles Sand & Gravel Location: Whatcom County WA Going the Extra Miles since 1943 Miles Sand & Gravel Company has been a trusted name in the industry for over 80 years, and we are seeking safety-focused and customer-oriented Heavy Equipment Operator / Plant Maintenance and Clean up person to join our team in Western Washington. If you are looking for a stable, rewarding career with a company that values safety, professionalism and teamwork, this is the opportunity for you! What you’ll do Follow MSHA/OSHA safety procedures. Repair and maintain crusher/aggregate plants. Perform lube oil needs. Extensive work with a shovel. Be able to perform tasks at high elevations. Work in tight or confined spaces. Wear a full-face mask respirator in dusty environments. Perform tasks with basic hand tools. Operate electric and pneumatic power tools. Hard physical labor in any environment. What We’re Looking For: Communications: be able to listen, follow directions, self-motivated & communicate with co-workers. Proficiency/Dexterity: need to work fast and safe while performing task required Stamina: need to be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and able to stand or kneel & work in dirty, wet or undesirable conditions for long periods of time. Team Player: be reliable and dependable to co-workers What We Offer: $25.31 to $37.76 per hour Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Wellness, Employee Assistance (EAP) (HSA & HRA). Paid Vacation (up to 40 hours the first year). Paid Holidays (7 per year). Paid Sick Leave (with annual cash-out for hours in excess of 40). Retirement Plan (Profit Sharing and 401K with Company match). Employee Referral Bonus. Modern, well-maintained fleet with state-of-the-art equipment. #J-18808-Ljbffr