About Company
At career.imfdirectgov, we play a vital role in developing and maintaining essential infrastructure across the the region. Our commitment extends to robust public works projects, which heavily rely on efficient material processing. We understand that skilled Crush Plant Operators are the backbone of these efforts, transforming raw materials into foundational components. Join a team where your expertise in heavy machinery directly contributes to community growth and environmental stewardship. We offer a stable, supportive environment where safety and operational excellence are paramount, making it an ideal place for dedicated operators to thrive.
Job Description
We are immediately seeking a highly motivated and experienced Crush Plant Operator to join our dynamic team in Moreno Valley, California. As a Crush Plant Operator, you will be instrumental in the efficient and safe operation of our aggregate crushing plant. This critical role involves monitoring and controlling various crushing and screening equipment to produce high-quality aggregate materials essential for our infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal plant performance, conducting routine inspections, and performing minor maintenance to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of crushing processes, demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safety protocols, and be capable of working independently as well as part of a collaborative team. If you have a solid background in heavy equipment operation, a keen eye for detail, and are ready to contribute to significant community development, we encourage you to apply. This is a full-time position offering a stable career path with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth within a vital industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain crushers, conveyors, screens, and other heavy equipment efficiently and safely.
- Monitor control panels, gauges, and meters to ensure proper functioning of the crushing plant.
- Conduct pre-shift inspections and troubleshoot operational issues, reporting major malfunctions to supervisors.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, screen changes, and conveyor belt adjustments.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of aggregate products meet specified standards.
- Load raw materials into crushers and manage material flow throughout the plant.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain accurate operational logs, production records, and maintenance reports.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
Required Skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating crushers, screens, and related heavy equipment.
- Proven ability to monitor and control plant operations effectively.
- Strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and minor repairs.
- Thorough understanding of safety regulations and procedures in a plant environment.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Proficiency in basic record-keeping.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Certification in heavy equipment operation or related fields.
- Experience with various types of crushing equipment (e.g., jaw, cone, impact crushers).
- Knowledge of aggregate material specifications and quality control.
- Familiarity with MSHA regulations (Mine Safety and Health Administration).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Ongoing safety training and professional development opportunities.
- Stable employment in a critical infrastructure industry.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency.
How to Apply
Ready to crush it with us? To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
