Equipment Operator & Plant Maintenance - Howard, NY

 

Job ID:  505501

 

The Dolomite Group, a CRH Company, was founded in 1920 as an aggregate mining business. Over 100 years later, Dolomite continues to be the preferred supplier of Construction Aggregates, Hot Mix Asphalt, and Ready Mix Concrete for customers throughout the Greater Rochester Region and Southern Tier. Our high-quality Products, Culture of safety, and the strong dedication of our employees have always been the key to our success. If you're looking for a challenging, stable, and rewarding career in a thriving industry, apply today! 

 

  

Position Overview

This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient diagnose, adjust, repair plant equipment including, stone crushers, screens, conveyors, etc. Operate one or several types of equipment including the operation of an off-road heavy-duty truck, water truck, quarry truck and stock truck. Will also provide training in other areas of the aggregate production facility with opportunities to grow.  

Compensation and Company Benefits:

• $21-$26 an hour 
• Annual increase potential 
• Paid Time Off 
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
• $1,000 Referral Bonuses 
• Short- & long-term disability coverage (company sponsored)
• 401K with  Roth option & competative company match
• Profit sharing
• Paid Holidays 
• Education Reimbursement Program 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Company Paid Life Insurance 
• Opportunities for Internal Mobility
• Professional Development Opportunities 
• Company Discounts on products, good, services, electronics, automotive, travel, & more 
• Opportunities for community engagement

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

• Dismantle and reassemble heavy plant components using hoists and hand tools.
• Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment. Also use of stone crushers, screens, conveyors, etc
• Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects. Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear using micrometers and gauges.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, changing filters, taking oil samples, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Environmental, Health & Safety Manual.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Mechanically inclined, previous mining experience preferred
• A CDL is a plus
• Understanding of leadership skills and strong communication skills a plus

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Ability to promote and participate in team environment concepts
• Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Be able to interact with vendors, plant employees, and different levels of management
• Maintain current driver’s license 
• Hours are extended throughout the year to include nights and weekends when necessary
• Travel may be required

 

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required