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Employee Type: Regular
Operates Dragline to mine Aggregate Limestone.
Job Description:
Essential Duties:
- Operates a dragline in all modes of digging, spoiling and propelling utilizing hand levers and foot pedals to rotate machine and position boom above excavation point; raises and lowers bucket to material; drags bucket forward to load material, rotates machine and lets bucket back out to dump.
- Assists supervisor with maintaining consistent dig sequence and windrow placement.
- Anticipates walking pad requirements and requests grading assistance to eliminate down time on the machine.
- Inspects rope and predicts tooth changes.
- Assist other crew members to maintain positive, engaged and safe work environment.
- Performs job duties in accordance with MSHA law and regulations, established company safety procedures and State and Federal environmental regulations.
Other Duties:
- Assists with all repair and component replacements.
- At times, may be required to drive a company vehicle, must maintain a valid driving record (MVR) and in good standings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Prior demonstrated ability operating heavy equipment in a construction or mining environment.
- Ability to be trained in safe dragline operation, digging, spoiling and moving machine to maximize machine efficiency and reduce operating cost.
- Ability to work with other crew members and work as a team player is a must.
Education, Training and Experience:
- Prior on-the-job experience as a heavy equipment operator is required.
- Ability to be trained in the safe operations of a dragline is a must.
Minimum Requirements:
- Prior dragline operating experience a plus.
- Clean MVR.
- Ability to work rotating shifts.
EEO Statement:
EEO/M/F/disability/veteran You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.