Heavy Equipment Operator

Overview

Heavy Equipment Operator

Titan Florida, LLC. has an opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Corkscrew Mine in Estero, FL. This wage non-exempt position will include the operation of excavators, dozers, front-end-loaders, and trucks. The position will report to the Assistant Supervisor and/or Lead.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform an adequate pre-shift inspection of equipment and report any safety hazards and concerns promptly. Maintain equipment to OEM specifications and in good working order.
• Fill out all required documentation and submit to supervision in timely fashion.
• Operate bulldozers such as Komatsu D65 and Caterpillar D6 class. Must be able to carry grade.
• Operate excavators such as Komatsu PC490 and Caterpillar 349 class.
• Operate front end loaders such as Komatsu WA500 and John Deere 844K/904P class.
• Operate haul trucks such as Komatsu HM400 or Volvo A45G class.
• Perform utility tasks such as shoveling, water hosing, and others as required.
• Perform grade work and clearing as directed.
• Maintain dragline pad, drill pad, and haul roads. Drain wet areas. Build limerock roads.
• Load customer trucks as directed. Yard open from 6am-4pm.
• Assist with required preventive maintenance on the equipment. Grease and fuel own equipment.
• Follow all safety checks, company policies, and MSHA regulations.
• Must be willing to work in multiple pieces of equipment in a day based on the needs of that day.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Safety-minded.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and industry practices.
• Experience with bulldozers, excavators, and loaders a must.
• Experienced Miner in MSHA Part 46 - preferred.
• Previous mining experience a plus.
• Maintain a current Florida Driver's License and a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Ability to understand and follow the oral and written instructions to complete tasks.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to walk, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Capable of working in confined spaces.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Shift:

Must be able to work weekends and overtime as necessary.