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Pit Loader Operator

Ridgeway, SC · On-site

$24.38 - $36.58/hr

Pit Loader Operators run machinery for the success of the aggregate extraction process. They are trained associates who report to a supervisor or foreman. Loader Operators skillfully navigate the pit ...

-Pit Loader Operator

Bolingbroke, GA · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

Pit Loader Operator

Taylors, SC · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

Pit Loader Operator

Mcconnells, SC · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

Pit Loader Operator

Macon, GA · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

Pit Loader Operator

Mcconnells, SC · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

Pit Loader Operator

Taylors, SC · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

Pit Loader Operator

Taylors, SC · On-site

$23.26 - $34.61/hr

Aggregates Pit Loader Operator About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.

The Hot Pit Loader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of loaders during slag pit digging, quenching, and maintenance activities. This role requires strict adherence to all ...

Pit/Production Loader

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Pit/Production Loader Operator The Pit/Production Loader Operator is responsible for efficiently ... area. • Excavates quarry to maintain desired face, ramp and floor conditions including the ...

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

... tire loaders, etc. to move earth, rocks, and debris on construction sites. The Operator is ... Completes Trenching & Pit Excavations * Controls and maintains lay-out lines during excavation

Excavator Operator

Washington, DC · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

... tire loaders, etc. to move earth, rocks, and debris on construction sites. The Operator is ... Completes Trenching & Pit Excavations Controls and maintains lay-out lines during excavation ...

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Pit Loader Operator Lithonia, Georgia

Lithonia, GA

Martin Marietta Materials
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 10K+ employees

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

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What to expect:
Martin Marietta is seeking a Pit Loader Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Pit Loader and maintaining the quality of product stockpiles. The pit loader will maintain safe working speeds and promote site safety by asserting leadership of truck drivers onsite. Hours are Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm including weekends and overtime as necessary. 
 
A typical day for a(n) Pit Loader Operator may include:
         Operating a pit loader within the company guidelines and safety standards
         Completing daily pre and post inspection of working areas and ensures they are equipped with adequate berms and roadways 
         Performing pre-shift safety inspection on equipment and reports needed repairs to the supervisor
         Ensuring safe operations around conveyors, surge piles and crushers
         Performing daily preventative maintenance - tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
         Maintaining safe traffic flow throughout the site
         Operating other equipment such as excavators and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed 
         Aiding in the training of co-workers as needed
         Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor 
 
You may be a good fit if you:
 
         Possess a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience to perform the responsibilities associated with this position
         Have experience in the maintenance and operation of mobile equipment, construction equipment and/or equipment used processing plants
         Have six (6) months of experience in the operation and maintenance of a front-end loader (preferred)

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: 

  • Medical
  • Prescription Drug
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • 401(k) with Company matching
  • Pension
  • Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability Options
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • Direct Deposit Payroll
  • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
  • College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
  • Matching Gift Program
  • New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


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Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready mixed concrete and asphalt.

Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1994