Utility / Heavy Equipment Operator

Job TitleMartin Marietta is currently looking for a prompt, hard working individual to join our rock solid team at our Putnam Quarry.Job DescriptionThis position is responsible for operating a variety of equipment and help with plant maintenance, production and equipment operation.Essential FunctionsAssist in plant operations including production, quality control, loading and shippingAssist with preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipmentMust be willing to cross train in all plant areasLearn to operate plant-specific mobile equipmentPerform daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintain maintenance logMaintain good housekeeping in areas of responsibilityOther duties as assignedCompetenciesAttention to DetailSafety AcumenEthical ConductTeamworkHigh Sense of UrgencyDrive for ResultsRelationship BuildingWork EnvironmentThis job operates 100% of the time at a surface mine setting. This role frequently operates heavy equipment. Larger equipment is typically air conditioned. There will be times when outside assignments that may require periods of work in all weather conditions, heat, cold, wet or dry. May have exposure to dust, diesel exhaust, etc.Physical RequirementsMust have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controlsPossess good vision to perceive depth at close range and distances up to 150 feetMust be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and serviceMust be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around mobile equipmentCapable of lifting up to 50 lbMust be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per dayMust work outside in all weather conditions, consistent with extreme ambient temperatures: heat, cold, wetness, dryness, dust, and noisy conditionsMust be able to work at various heightsPosition Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position that regularly requires long hours and weekend work.Minimum Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED equivalent required1+ year related experienceValid US Driver's LicenseAdditional Eligibility QualificationsHeavy Equipment OperationsWelding/Maintenance experienceBenefitsIn return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:MedicalPrescription DrugDentalVisionHealth Care Reimbursement AccountDependent Care Reimbursement AccountWellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance PlanPaid Holidays and Vacation401(k) with Company matchingPensionSalary Continuation – Short-Term DisabilityLong-Term Disability OptionsEmployee Life InsuranceSpouse & Dependent Life InsuranceBusiness Travel Accident InsuranceDirect Deposit PayrollEducational/Tuition Assistance PlanCollege Scholarship Program – for dependent childrenMatching Gift ProgramNew Auto Purchase Discount PlansCompany StatementA 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's Magnesia Specialties business 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.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.