Assistant Operator Jobs in Alice, TX (NOW HIRING)

Who We Are

At Arcline Ready Mix, our strength comes from more than concrete, it comes from our people. As a division of Zachry, we bring decades of expertise in construction and building materials, paired with a commitment to creating an environment where every team member can grow and succeed. We believe a strong company starts with a strong team. That's why we focus on safety, development, and opportunity at every level. From hands-on training to career pathways, we give our employees the tools and support they need to build lasting careers, not just jobs.

Our culture is built on trust and respect. We treat each other like family, and we hold ourselves to the same standard we bring to our customers: do the right thing, every time. Inspired by the strength of the arch that gives Arcline its name, we're dedicated to balance, stability, and support, not only in the materials we deliver, but in the way we stand behind our people.

When you join Arcline Ready Mix, you join a team that takes pride in its work, cares for its people, and helps build the communities we call home. And at the heart of everything we do are our core values, which guide every decision and action.

Our Core Values guide everything we do:

Every Person Matters | Together We Can Do Great Things | This Is More Than a Job

Position Overview

The Equipment Operator/Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment, trucks, and material handling equipment in support of production and transportation needs. This position requires adherence to safety protocols, proper equipment care, and teamwork to ensure smooth daily operations.

What You'll Do

• Operate heavy construction equipment including excavators, front-end loaders, trucks, and other material handling equipment as required.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of equipment and vehicles, documenting and reporting any damage, deficiencies, or maintenance needs.
• Identify hazardous conditions and immediately report safety concerns to a supervisor.
• Safely operate trucks for the transportation, delivery, pickup, and relocation of products and materials.
• Communicate effectively with team members using verbal and non-verbal signals during equipment operations.
• Maintain vehicles, equipment, and tools in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
• Follow all MSHA safety procedures and company safety standards.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and contribute to a culture of safety.
• Assist with other ready mix plant duties as assigned by the Plant Operator or Production Manager.

NOTE: This list presents only the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as dictated by the business needs and conditions. As an essential function of the job, good attendance is required.

What You'll Bring

Required Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of State and Federal DOT regulations applicable to commercial drivers.
• Knowledge of MSHA safety requirements, with current MSHA Miner Certification required.
• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment and trucks under varying worksite conditions.
• Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to equipment operations.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks safely with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to follow instructions.
• Dependable work ethic and consistent attendance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a mining, quarry, aggregate, or heavy industrial environment preferred.

Other Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
• Ability to pass required background checks and drug screenings.
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, or alternative shifts as needed.
• Ability to travel between multiple job sites as production schedules require.

Benefits & Equal Opportunity

Arcline Ready Mix offers an industry leading benefits package for our employees and their families.

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

401K, Paid Leave and Bonus Program

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Tuition Reimbursement

And many more

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Notice to Staffing Agencies

Arcline Ready Mix LLC, Arcline Staffing LLC. (Arcline) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Arcline, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Arcline mailing address or email address, directly to Arcline employees, or to Arcline's resume database will be considered Arcline property. Arcline will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Arcline will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Arcline's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid, fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Arcline will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such an agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Arcline's Human Resources Representative or his/her designee. No other Arcline employee is authorized to bind Arcline to any agreement regarding placement of candidates by Agency.