Aggregate Facility and Crusher Operator - Walpole, United States - Northeast Paving

Northeast Paving

Verified Company

Walpole, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Cold River Materials Benefits

Medical & Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability
Voluntary Term Life
Long Term Disability
Sick Leave
Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
401(k) Plan
Additional Benefits including wellness coaching, etc.

General Description

Aggregate Facility and Crusher Operators typically have previous experience working around a rock crushing plant; and have experience working with their hands, feet and using consistent thought process in decision making and executing instructions.

Selected individual will be expected to travel to other work sites.

Key Duties
Aggregate Facility and Crusher Operators are responsible for carrying out a wide range of physical responsibilities which may include:

Set up of crusher operation in temporary locations
Ensure crusher is level at all times
Maintain Site Cleanliness
Perform general labor activities, including shoveling, in and the moving parts of the crusher
Remove build up from under or around the crusher and beltlines
Daily checks on conveyors, screen deck and crusher box
Clean lubricate and perform routine maintenance on machinery
Identify unusual plant noise that indicates potential mechanical issues
Report crusher issues in a timely manner
Monitor Silica dust emissions and use dust suppression as required
Adjust Crusher settings to optimize performance and gradation
Collect Materials for laboratory sampling and testing
Maintain communication with other members of the crusher operation
Complete required daily documentation for inspection logs, hours of service, etc.
Conduct Daily Safety Checks
Conduct Emergency Shutdown in safe and efficient manner
Running equipment such as water trucks, loaders, etc. (employer willing to train certifications/CDL not required.)
Occasional work at other nearby facilities as necessary.

General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience. This position is an entry-level role and requires mínimal experience in the asphalt industry.

Previous Mechanical experience (preferred)
Welding or Torch Cutting experience (preferred)
Knowledge of aggregate classification
High school diploma or equivalent
Driver's license (preferred)
Must be able to understand verbal and visual instructions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.

Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Crusher Operator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Constant ability to walk at slow pace, on various walking surfaces, including asphalt, concrete, dirt and stone.
Frequent ability to stoop, bend, and crouch.
Frequent physical dexterity to use hand tools, such as a hand shovel, consisting of pushing/pulling and lifting up to 25 lbs.
Must be able to use steps and handle/grab bars to access and egress heavy mobile equipment.
Frequent vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Frequent ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., moving equipment, backing alarms, or other alarms, instructions/directions from supervisor and/or spotter).

Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Crusher Operator will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

Work is performed outdoors, in various weather conditions; typically excluding below freezing temperatures.
Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, commonly found in crusher operations.
Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found in crusher operations or near equipment, such as, grease, diesel fuel, gasoline, and asphalt.
Employee regularly works near heavy equipment, moving machinery.

Demonstrates Safety 1st
. It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees.

Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to perform work.
Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act
Identifies and turns in near miss reports
Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.

We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
**EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.