Calportland

Aggregate Maintenance Operator

4 days ago

PayCompetitive
LocationApple Valley/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 12624

      Job Summary

      The Aggregate Maintenance Operator performs a combination of duties involving general maintenance/operation of a recycle track plant.

      Benefits

      At CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full-time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental, and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, an employee assistance program, and a retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

      Compensation

      Responsibilities

      • Complete daily service requirements of lime and recycle plants for preventative maintenance issues
      • Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance problems to ensure minimum cost and prevent operational delays
      • Monitor, repair, and change worn parts
      • General maintenance and welding for wear prevention of equipment
      • Operate loader and other equipment as needed
      • General labor duties such as shoveling and sweeping

      Education

      Requirements/Qualifications

      • Ability to work under pressure
      • Available to work overtime; extended hours and weekend work as required for timely project completion
      • Must be flexible with work location; plants are portable
      • Work with minimal supervision
      • Ability to work in all weather conditions; work majority is outside at a mobile crushing facility
      • Ability to lift 95 lbs. infrequently, 50 lbs. frequently, and climb stairs/ladders up to 24’
      • Ability to use various electric and air-powered hand, welding, and cutting tools as appropriate

      Preferred:

      • 4+ years of experience with open-pit sand and gravel operations
      • Working knowledge of aggregate production and associated equipment, and understanding of operations and safety requirements for the equipment
      • Experience in welding and fabrication
      • Understanding of the type and quality of materials being recycled or treated
      • Familiar with MSHA regulations; MSHA annual refresher training

      Conditions of Employment

      Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

  • About the company

      CalPortland is a major diversified building materials and construction solutions provider to the Western United States and Canada since 1891.