Portables Equipment Operator

 

 

Job ID:  511642

 

APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure construction firm serving Arkansas, Oklahoma, and southern Missouri. APAC-Central, Inc. and its founding companies have been serving our customers since early in the 20th Century and look forward to continued success in the 21st Century!

 

$1500 Sign On Bonus

Pay Rate $20.00 and hour/Depending on experience.

 

Traveling Equipment Operator:  Do you want to work for a company that values your skills? Do you want to work for a company that values safety above all else? Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then CRH  is the company for you! Apply for the Heavy Equipment Operator position today and jump start your career with the CRH family. This is a skilled safety sensitive position around the Northwest and Harrison Arkansas market areas.

 

Job Description Summary 
The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.

• Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment, including loaders, excavators, dozers, graders, backhoes, etc.

• Be familiar with and incorporate information derived from the manuals for the individual equipment being operated.

• Be familiar with the equipment and Daily Equipment Checklist

• Communicate with Project Manager/Foreperson as to the daily job specifications; operate the equipment in a safe and responsible manner.

• Perform daily pre-start up procedures; i.e. note the service due date, check fluid levels and make sure the equipment to be used is in good running order, complete Daily Equipment Checklist

• Discuss with supervisor the anticipated production, type of materials being moved, number of trucks, etc.

• Be aware of other equipment working on the project and coordinate to work with the other equipment.

• When possible, leave the equipment in a place that is readily accessible to the Equipment Mover.

• Keep equipment clean.  Wiping down equipment not only promotes positive public image, but enables the operator to inspect the equipment close range.
• Ability to preform laborer duties as needed.  (During times when there is not a need for an equipment operator.)

• Ability to follow directions.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

 

Work Requirements 
The ideal candidate will:

• Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

• The work is in a safety sensitive environment. 

• Pass a pre-employment “Fit for Work” physical.

• Be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.

• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.

• Report to work at the designated start time.

• Be able to work long hours when required.

• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.

  Must be able to complete safe driver training, possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

• May be required to have or acquire a CDL as necessary

• Be at least age 18 years of age.

 

Education/Experience

• Be able to communicate appropriately with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public.

• Be knowledgeable of materials and equipment needed to perform tasks.

• Related experience in construction field (desired)

 

 

What CRH Offers You

 

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

 

 

About CRH

 

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