LOST HILLS, CA
The Heavy Equipment Operator III position is a full-time, hourly position and is located at our mine in Lost Hills. Heavy equipment may include excavators, front-end loaders, scrapers and other pieces of equipment. Position will begin with the night shift from 2:30p to 11pm but shift schedule may vary.
Essential Job Requirements
- Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or fatalities
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
- Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
- Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
- Advise the Superintendent of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
- Participate in routine maintenance
- Practice workplace safety
- Perform other related duties
Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills
5+ years of experience in the following:
- Equipment safety
- Water truck operation
- Operation of front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, scrapers and other pieces of heavy equipment
- Workplace safety requirements and procedures
- Record keeping system
- Equipment cleaning standards and procedures
- Supervisor or leadership experience
- Well-versed in all aspects of mine administration
- Efficiently and effectively reporting to government agencies like M’SHA and O’SHA
- Must be fully competent to perform all Operator I and II tasks
- Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Ability to perform more skilled tasks on all pieces of equipment
- Ability to forecast workspace maintenance needs
- Decision making skills
- Team building
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to self-direct and self-motivate
- Ability to operate under minimal supervision
- Effective verbal and listening communication skills
- Must be able to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records
- Time management skills
- Fully knowledgeable in Microsoft Word and Excel
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We know our employees are happier, better and more productive when they are taken care of. That’s why it is our mission to offer a full benefits package that not only covers our employees, but their families too.
100% health, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents
Corporate life insurance policy
401K plan with company match of 4%
Generous paid sick time, accrued vacation, and holidays