Aggregate Operator / Utility

TLDR

Perform essential duties in maintenance and operations at an outdoor aggregate production site with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.

This position, slated for a mid-March start date, is responsible for safely and efficiently performing cross-functional duties in safety, plant maintenance, production, and equipment operation. This is a full-time seasonal union position, membership in the Local 49 Operating Engineers is required - apprenticeship is available.   
 
Essential Functions 
  • Performs preventative and routine maintenance on mobile and plant equipment, including cutting and welding under the guidance of the Leadperson or other designated personnel       
  • Performs daily pre/post-shift inspections on equipment and maintains maintenance log      
  • Uses a hand shovel and operates a skid steer, front end loader, and other tools to clean around plant equipment and to maintain roadways and parking areas      
  • Participates in plant operations including production, loading, and shipping, and quality control      
  • Maintains good housekeeping in areas of responsibility and safe traffic flow throughout the site      
  • Operates plant-specific mobile equipment in a safe manner as needed      
  • Aides in the training of co-workers as needed      
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor      
  • Participates in Monthly Safety Observations and Suggestions, along with taking part in the Martin Marietta Safety Culture       
Competencies 
  • Safety Acumen
  • Teamwork
  • Motivation
  • Results-Driven
  • Commitment to Excellence
Work Environment 
This position operates 100% of the time in an outdoor surface aggregate pit setting at various locations throughout the Twin Cities metro.
 
Physical Demands 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.   
 
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position that regularly requires long hours and weekend work 
 
Required Education and Experience 
  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Must hold a valid, unrestricted driver’s license      
  • 1 + year related experience
Additional Eligibility Qualifications 
  • Must be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated
  • Will take an active role in the plant safety initiatives
  • Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
  • Willing to cross-train in different areas of production
  • Willing to travel to various work locations around the Twin Cities metro area
Other Duties 
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
        
 We are excited to share the base salary rate for this position is $29.94 - $46.61. Conditions and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement for the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 49. 
 
This is a safety-sensitive role and Martin Marietta will continue to require drug testing that does include testing for cannabis/THC.

Martin Marietta is a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials, dedicated to providing sustainable solutions for infrastructure and construction projects. We focus on not just delivering quality materials, but also on developing the next generation of talent through comprehensive internship programs that cultivate future leaders in the industry.

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$29 – $46 per hour
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