Heavy Equipment Operator III

Ridgeville, SC USA Knight’s Companies, a family-owned construction and manufacturing services company that has grown since 1969 from a single septic tank pumping truck into Redi-Mix, Precast, Trucking and Pumping operations, is hiring a Heavy Equipment Operator for its mining team in Ridgeville, South Carolina to keep material flowing and support continuous production. Responsibilities safely runs dozers and excavators for excavation, grading, stockpiling and pit development feeds crushers, hoppers and conveyors maintains pit areas, haul roads and stockpile yards loads, transports and stockpiles rock, aggregates, sand, fly ash and finished products operates loaders, graders, scrapers, forklifts, water trucks and cranes when required applies dust suppression completes daily equipment inspections and routine preventive maintenance directs truck drivers to the right dump locations keeps full MSHA, OSHA and environmental compliance Qualifications a high school diploma or equivalent 3-5 years of front-end loader operating experience in mining, industrial or construction environments strong mechanical knowledge and a valid driver’s license MSHA or OSHA training (or the ability to obtain it) and a CDL are preferred Benefits competitive pay medical, dental and vision insurance PTO and paid holidays a 401(k) with company match short- and long-term disability company-paid life insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr World Resource News