Foley Products Company is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator in Montgomery

Overview

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WE ARE GROWING and this is NOT JUST A JOB - it is A CAREER. Foley Materials Company has over 20 years of experience in the aggregates business and more than 60 years in the construction materials industry. American Owned. American Operated.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life while supporting mining activities.
• Operate equipment including large excavators (80K lbs. to 110K lbs.), articulating haul trucks, Komatsu HM400 40-ton, front-end wheel loaders, Caterpillar 980 and Komatsu WA500, and similar machines.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate, and refill equipment as necessary; notify management of all damaged or unsafe equipment or tools.
• Operate heavy equipment to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, or other materials during mining-related activities and to move, load, and unload materials and supplies.
• Clean heavy equipment as scheduled, including removing personal belongings and trash from the cab and cleaning up spills.
• Interact with internal or external customers in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner to contribute to a positive and productive worksite.
• Perform plant maintenance as needed.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating large excavators (80,000 lbs to 110,000 lbs); experience with articulating haul trucks, Komatsu HM400 40-ton, front-end wheel loaders, Caterpillar 980, and Komatsu WA500 is required.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations, safe work practices, and work procedures; capable of assisting in maintaining safe work sites.
• Good vision, spatial ability, eye-hand coordination, and manual dexterity.
• Physical strength and stamina; ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Plant maintenance experience is a plus; previous sand/gravel mining experience is a plus.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k) with match; quarterly production bonus.

Additional Information

Pre-employment drug test and background check will be conducted. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Location: Montgomery, AL