Position Description 

Operate and assist in maintenance of plant and dredge.

• Adhere to and follow all safety rules and regulations of OSHA/MSHA
• Conduct daily safety assignments (area inspections, pre-shifts, TRACK, etc.
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations
• Communicate regularly with plant/dredge to ensure all processes are proceeding according to appropriate standards
• Proper and safe start up and shut down of plant/dredge
• Monitoring operation of plant/dredge, making necessary adjustments and maintenance on plant/dredge, including oil levels and grease dredge
• Responsible for daily production reports
• Assists with winter repairs on the dredge
• Assists with breakdowns on the dredge
• Greases, performs oil changes and preventative maintenance on equipment
• Other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
• Regular and timely attendance.
• Participate in and promote an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current member or able to join Operating Engineers Local #302.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• 1 – 2 years operating heavy equipment or related experience preferred.
• Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, attendance and punctuality.
• Must pass pre-employment physical exam and pre-employment-controlled substance testing. Per RCW 49.44.240 this position has been identified by the employer as safety sensitive and will be subject to an employer-required pre-employment drug screening that includes testing for nonpsychoactive cannabis metabolites.
• Demonstrates the ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA, and all other company or state rules and regulations.
• Must have current US Authorization to work or ability to obtain without company assistance prior to start date.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 50-75 lbs.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must pass pre-employment physical exam, background check and controlled substance testing.

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs

Central Pre-Mix Concrete Co. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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