Eco Material Technologies
Eco Material Technologies is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator - Alere in Mount V
Eco Material Technologies, Mount Vernon, AL, United States, 36560
Overview
Heavy Equipment Operator - Alere at Eco Material Technologies
Job posting details and timestamps appear within the original listing. The essential content below reflects responsibilities, qualifications, and work requirements for the role.
Responsibilities
- Comply with Eco Material Technologies Safety Policies and Procedures
- Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition and report any defects or malfunctions to maintenance personnel
- Able to operate different types of equipment such as front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, excavators, dump trucks, vacuum or water trucks
- Execute tasks related to site preparation, excavation, earthmoving, and material handling according to project plans and supervisor instructions
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including checking fluid levels, lubricating moving parts, and cleaning
- Maneuver equipment in confined spaces, around obstacles, and in various weather conditions while maintaining awareness of surroundings and ensuring safety of personnel and property
- Load and unload materials using appropriate attachments and techniques to prevent damage or injury
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel to coordinate tasks, report progress, and address any issues or concerns that arise during operations
- Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Proficiency in operating various heavy equipment (bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of machinery maintenance practices for inspection, lubrication and minor repairs
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
- Works well with others, follows instructions from supervisors and coordinates tasks with coworkers to achieve project goals
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
- Strong verbal communication skills for conveying instructions, reporting issues, and collaborating with coworkers and supervisors
- Attention to detail for tasks such as grading, digging, and material handling
- Responds promptly to customer needs
- Manages time effectively and meets productivity standards
- Observes safety and security procedures including using equipment and materials properly and following all safety absolutes
- Consistently punctual and reliable
- Ability and willingness to work rotating on‑call shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
- Adaptability to changing job site conditions, equipment requirements, and project priorities
Education And/Or Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
- 1 - 2 years\' experience in a relevant field
Essential Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
- Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
- Prolonged standing or sitting in a stationary position
- Complete repetitive movements
- Bend and/or twist
- Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
- Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
- Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
- Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection)
This document may be revised to accommodate individuals with disabilities or to reflect changes in duties. It does not constitute a contract of employment; employment is at will.
Additional Notes
Typical scheduling note: M-F 7:00-3:30, but could change after commissioning.