Heavy Equipment Operator/Driller Trainee (Quarry)

Heavy Equipment Operator/Driller Trainee (Quarry) Job Category: Field Requisition Number: HEAVY012168 Full-Time Locations Providence, RI, Providence, RI, USA Description Hourly Rate: $20 – $22 per hour, plus stipend for travel Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) match, health, dental, vision, life, disability Responsibilities Perform job-specific instruction provided by Superintendents, Blasting Supervisor or Drill Operators. Be safety-minded and able to work well in varying weather environments. Travel out of town and work overtime as required. Perform daily maintenance activities required for safe, efficient operation of assigned equipment. Adhere to Company Safety Policies and Procedures. Learn drill patterns and terminology, then execute drill pattern and layout as established by the Blaster Foreman. Inventory accessories, understand cost of accessories, maintain drill accessories. Communicate problems and terrain conditions to the Blaster/Foreman. Understand the Field Accounting system and accurately complete and submit timely paperwork: drill reports, hole sheets, and a signed timecard. Maintain physical agility. Coordinate supplies with Blaster. Carry all tools and supplies. Participate in meetings as needed: Foreman's, Safety, Job Specific, and Daily Heads-Up. Complete Driller I training within designated period. Work unsupervised while maintaining a sense of urgency. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Equipment operating experience is helpful (earth moving construction equipment, farm equipment, timber harvesting equipment, etc.). Valid Driver's License with own transportation. Experience as construction laborer. Must hold a high level of common sense relative to equipment and machinery operation. Mechanical aptitude based on past experience around equipment, motors, hydraulic, electrical systems, desired. Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Must successfully complete a background screening for ATF. Physical Requirements Perform essential functions of the position. Lifting 50–100 lbs., 30–40% of the time. Work on uneven and loose surfaces in varying weather conditions. Stooping and bending 30–40% of the time. Maintain physical agility. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant, except as allowed under applicable law. Employees who have access to compensation information as part of their essential job functions are limited to disclosure in specific circumstances. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr