Location: Pottsville,PA, USA
H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team. Pre-employment drug testing EOE Great Benefits offered! Experienced Operator Excavator w/Hammer US-PA-Pottsville Job ID: 2024-2534 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Quarry Pottsville Quarry OverviewPottsville Quarry, a partner of the H&K Group, Inc. is seeking an Excavator Operator experienced with a 330 Excavator with Hammer. The ideal candidate is energetic, motivated, experienced, and carries out work safely.Why work for H&K Group, Inc.? * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits * 401k Savings and Investment Plan * Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs * Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies * Perform pre and post trip of equipment every day and fill out daily inspection sheets * Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel/moves joysticks/levers to operate heavy equipment including excavator with hammer * Provide excellent customer service to all customers on site * Maintains haul roads that are smooth and safe * Keep stockpiles properly bermed and maintained * Ensure product is blended correctly * Performs routine maintenance on equipment such as lubricating and cleaning * Other duties as assigned QualificationsRequired Skills, Education, and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent such as the GED from an accredited educational institution OR one year of related experience and/or trainingEquivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered * Verbal and written communication skills * Experience operating heavy equipment * Problem solving * Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed * Ability to meet physical requirements movement, lifting, as relevant to jobPreferred Skills, Education, and Experience3 years related experienceStrong preference for 330 Excavator with hammer operation experienceExperience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial settingMSHA or other relevant safety certification Physical DemandsRegularly required to sitRegularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feelRegularly reach with hands and armsFrequently required to talk or hearOccasionally required to stand, walk, climb, or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlOccasionally lift and/or move up to 25 poundsSpecific vision abilities include distance, peripheral, and depth perception Work EnvironmentRegularly exposed to outside weather conditionsRegularly exposed to vibrationFrequently exposed to fumes and airborne particlesFrequently exposed to moving partsNoise level is usually loudPottsville Quarry and Pottsville Asphalt formerly Pottsville Materials is a producer of high-quality construction aggregate and asphalt products located near Pottsville, PA. We have been proudly serving the greater northern Berks, Northumberland, Lehigh, and Carbon County region since 2010. Strategically located just minutes south of the Route 81/Route 61 Interchange, Pottsville Quarry and Pottsville Asphalt are trusted H&K Group, Inc. H&K materials facilities formed in partnership between H&K and the Rich Family of Companies.The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and alue. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K's strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference.H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team.Pre-employment drug testing EOEPre-employment PhysicalPI255408489