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Dollar Tree

1st Forklift Operator

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

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Family Dollar

1st Forklift Operator

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

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Dollartree

1st Forklift Operator

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

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Dollar Tree

2nd Shift Forklift Operator

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Fair Oaks Foods

Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Davenport, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Uses protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure loads; once delivered ... Ability to drive the following types or PIT types: High Lift, Standup, Sit-downs, Walkies, Walkie ...

Dollartree

2nd Shift Forklift Operator

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

Fair Oaks Foods

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Davenport, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Uses protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure loads; once delivered ... Ability to drive the following types or PIT types: High Lift, Standup, Sit-downs, Walkies, Walkie ...

Family Dollar

2nd Shift Forklift Operator

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a ... Team Member will perform shift work and must be willing to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays.

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What is the difference between Weekend Pit Loader Operator vs Weekend Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectWeekend Pit Loader OperatorWeekend Heavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment-specific trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment-specific training
Work EnvironmentMining sites, construction sites, quarriesConstruction sites, mining sites, infrastructure projects
Industry UsageMining, quarrying, constructionConstruction, mining, infrastructure

Both roles require safety certifications and operate heavy machinery in similar environments. The main difference lies in the specific equipment operated: the Weekend Pit Loader Operator focuses on loaders used in mining and quarrying, while the Weekend Heavy Equipment Operator may operate a broader range of machinery across construction and infrastructure projects.

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Heavy Equipment Operator Night Shift

Harvey, IA • On-site

Martin Marietta
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 10K+ employees
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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Martin Marietta is currently looking to bring in a heavy equipment operator and plant maintenance at our Durham mine. This position also works with the night shift maintenance crew is about 80% maintenance and 20% in equipment.  Under immediate direction of supervisor, the equipment operator would be responsible for operating mobile heavy equipment to include haul truck, motor grader, water truck, etc. to bring raw materials from pit to plant in a safe and efficient manner at maximum loading capacity. This position will be working the night shift with operating hours of 8PM-6AM.

Essential Functions

  • Must be able to or willing to learn to operate all other mobile equipment, including haul truck, motor grader, water truck, loader and crane.
  • Assist in plant repairs and clean-up.
  • Perform pre-shift safety inspection on equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and service mobile equipment. Report needed repairs to shop personnel.
  • Responsible for good housekeeping of equipment.
  • Adhere to MSHA and plant safety rules and regulations.
  • Perform duties with minimum supervision.

Minimum Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license

Preferred Education and Experience

  • 1 year experience operating heavy mobile equipment. 
  • Maintenance, Welding, Military or Material Handling Experience
  • Bi-Lingual is a plus

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must be able to read equipment operating manual.
  • Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report.
  • Must be able to communicate in English on radio or CB.
  • Possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports.
  • Must be able to wear all required safety equipment.
  • Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
  • Must be able to read and interpret gauges.
  • Proven ability to work in a TEAM environment.

Working Conditions

The job will require operating large equipment which is typically air conditioned. There will be times when outside assignments that may require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry. May have exposure to dust, sand, gravel, diesel exhaust, etc.
 

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Martin Marietta will provide equal opportunities to all employees and all applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, marital status, United States military veteran's status, or mental or physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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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

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