Night Shift Aggregate Equipment Operator

Are you looking for a night shift position? Do you enjoy operating modern, well-maintained equipment in a fast-paced production environment? Do you take pride in running equipment safely and efficiently?

We are currently seeking a self-motivated and dependable full-time Night Shift Aggregate Equipment Operator. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to support aggregate production while maintaining a strong focus on equipment care, material quality, and site safety.

This position works in a high-production environment and offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values safety, precision, and reliability. Previous aggregate or mining experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate with solid operating experience and a strong work ethic.

Core Competency Areas & Responsibilities

Equipment Operation & Production Support

* Safely operate front-end loaders and other mobile equipment to feed material into the aggregate processing plant.

* Maintain consistent production flow by properly managing material levels and plant feed.

* Monitor material quality and report any issues that impact production or specification.

* Communicate effectively with plant operators and supervisors to coordinate production needs.

Equipment Care & Inspections

* Perform routine pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections.

* Monitor equipment performance during operation and report abnormal conditions immediately.

* Keep equipment clean and properly staged for the next shift.

* Identify wear, damage, or safety concerns and ensure they are documented and addressed.

Safety & Site Awareness

* Follow all company safety policies, MSHA guidelines, and environmental regulations.

* Maintain constant awareness of surroundings, traffic patterns, and plant activity.

* Participate in safety meetings, training, and job hazard assessments.

* Actively promote a safe and responsible work environment for yourself and others.

General Site Responsibilities

* Assist with cleanup and housekeeping of working areas as needed.

* Support plant operations during startups, shutdowns, and shift changeovers.

* Perform additional production-related duties as assigned.

Key

Skills & Qualifications

* Heavy Equipment Operation:
Experience operating front-end loaders, haul trucks, or similar equipment preferred.

* Safety Focused:
Strong commitment to working safely and following procedures at all times.

* Situational Awareness:
Ability to recognize hazards and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment.

* Communication:
Ability to clearly communicate with supervisors and team members.

* Reliability:
Dependable attendance and ability to work independently during night shift operations.

* Physical Stamina:
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, climb ladders/stairs, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Minimum Requirements

* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

* Valid driver's license.

* Prior experience in aggregates, mining, construction, or a similar industrial environment preferred.

* Ability to work night shift, overtime, weekends, and flexible schedules as required.

EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP