
Equipment Operator, Aggregate Material Rail Yard | Houston, TX (floater)
Martin Marietta
The Role
Overview
Operate front-end loader and other equipment to move material in Houston rail yards.
Key Responsibilities
- cargo loading
- plant maintenance
- safety inspection
- preventative maintenance
- equipment operation
- repair reporting
Tasks
-Ensure cargo is properly loaded according to safety requirements. -Assist in plant maintenance and repairs, -Adhere to MSHA/OSHA and plant safety rules, policies, procedures, and regulations. -Perform pre-shift safety inspection on the vehicle systems, equipment and accessories. -Perform duties with minimum supervision. -Perform preventative maintenance and service mobile equipment. -Assist with operation of other equipment as needed. -Report needed repairs to supervision. -Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment. -Operate equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with training and manufacturer’s instruction.
Requirements
- heavy equipment
- safety
- teamwork
- high school
- 1 year
- cb radio
What You Bring
-Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controls -Possess good vision to perceive depth at close range and distances up to 150 feet -Working knowledge of heavy construction equipment -Must be able to work 12 hour shifts, possible weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed. -Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report. -Must be able to read equipment operating manual. -Must be able to work at various heights -Must work outside in all weather conditions consistent with extreme ambient temperatures: heat, cold, wetness, dryness, dust, and noisy conditions -Possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports. -Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner. -Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs -Experience with a variety of hand tools -Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day -Must be able to read and interpret gauges. -Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel in limited space in cab of vehicle -Must be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and service -1 year of related experience; previous heavy equipment experience a plus -Must be able to wear all required safety equipment. -Must be service oriented with proven ability to work in a TEAM environment. -Must be able to communicate over CB radio or with hand signals and warning sounds, with coworkers regarding movement of vehicles and mobile equipment. -High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience
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Benefits
-Long-Term Disability Options -College Scholarship Program – for dependent children -Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance -Direct Deposit Payroll -PTO Available as of DAY ONE -Health Care Reimbursement Account -Employee Assistance Plan -Opportunities for Growth -Business Travel Accident Insurance -Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability -Prescription Drug -Competitive Hourly Pay with OT Opportunities -Wellness Programs -Paid Holidays and Vacation -Matching Gift Program -Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY -Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan -Dependent Care Reimbursement Account -Employee Pension plan (no cost to all employees) -New Auto Purchase Discount Plans -401(k) with Company matching -401(k) plan with company match -Paid on a Weekly Basis -Employee Life Insurance
The Company
About Martin Marietta
-Specializes in aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt, which are used in major infrastructure projects. -Supplies materials for projects ranging from highways to residential communities across North America. -Financially robust and publicly traded, with consistent growth, making it a major player in the building materials industry. -Renowned for dedication to sustainable practices in producing essential materials for construction and infrastructure. -Involved in projects spanning critical transportation networks, utilities, and public infrastructure. -Offers services in quarry operations and environmental management in addition to core business.
Sector Specialisms
Construction Aggregates
Heavy Building Materials
Cement
Ready Mixed Concrete
Asphalt
Magnesia Specialties
Dolomitic Lime Products
Stone Mining
Lime Manufacturing
Cement Manufacturing
Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
