Dredge Operator | Nights | Garwood Sand & Gravel

Dredge Operator | Nights | Garwood Sand & Gravel The Dredge Operator is responsible for safely operating a 16” electric dredge. This dredge is used for retrieval of raw material for production of sand and gravel aggregates. This position also includes the operation of small watercraft, performance of preventative and restorative maintenance on the dredge and the plumbing systems that deliver material to processing plants. Other duties may be assigned to include maintenance in operating plants and operation of other equipment as necessary. Position Requirements Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with training and manufacturer’s instruction Perform dredge and watercraft operation/maintenance both preventative and restorative Perform pre-shift safety inspection on equipment Report needed repairs to supervision Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment Adhere to MSHA and dredge/plant safety rules and regulations Must be able to work alone for extended hours while on dredge High School diploma and/or GED equivalent Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be able to read and follow equipment operating manual and other task guidelines Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report Must be able to communicate on radio Possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports Must be able to wear all required safety equipment, to include personal flotation device Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner Must be able to read and interpret gauges Proven ability to work in a TEAM environment Previous mining dredge and/or mining equipment operation and experience highly desired Physical Requirements Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controls Possess good vision to perceive depth at close range and distances up to 150 feet Must be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and service Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around mobile equipment Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day Working Conditions Must be able to work on and near water A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta'sMagnesia Specialtiesbusiness produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications. At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: Medical Prescription Drug Vision Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Plan Paid Holidays and Vacation 401(k) with Company matching Pension Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Options Employee Life Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Direct Deposit Payroll Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan Matching Gift Program New Auto Purchase Discount Plans At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.