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Pit Loader Operator

Employer
Lehigh Hanson - USA
Location
Bath, New York, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 27, 2021

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Category
Machinery Operators
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
**$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS**
Paid out in 3 installments

LEHIGH HANSON is seeking a Pit Loader Operator for our Bath facility located in the Western Finger Lakes Region of New York.

Lehigh Hanson has thousands of employees across hundreds of locations in the U.S. and Canada, making us North America's leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, and related construction materials.  

Are you looking for a long term position with a stable company? Do you enjoy working with your hands and with large equipment? Lehigh Hanson is seeking a qualified Pit Load Operator. This position will be responsible for the operation of mining equipment and/or for operating quarry equipment.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO
  • Operate heavy equipment to maximize productivity and minimize wear and tear
  • Recognize and estimate weight when loading trucks and in stockpiles
  • Perform manual labor in outdoors and all-weather conditions
  • Conduct all pre and post shift inspections and maintenance on equipment and working environment
  • Ensures compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations, and with company policies and procedures

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
  • Prefer two years of heavy equipment experience
  • Open pit mining operations and aggregate products experience is a plus
WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Physical Requirements:  sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 75 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment

We appreciate that candidates have many questions when considering opportunities, so we want to let you know that we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which we like to share with candidates a little bit later in the process.  

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