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Heavy Equipment Operator

Lhoist North America
401(k)
United States, Texas, Crawford
8759 5th Street (Show on map)
May 02, 2025

RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours?

If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow.

Responsibilities & Expectations:

Heavy Equipment Operation:

  • Safely operate mobile equipment (wheel loader, haul trucks, water truck, skid steer, backhoe, drill).
  • Operate the primary crusher, including the rock breaker.
  • Perform pre-shift inspections on vehicles and submit reports to the plant operator.
  • Fuel equipment as needed and properly log all fuel used.
  • Report any issues found during pre-shift inspections.
  • Perform other heavy equipment operation duties as assigned.

Plant Utility:

  • Perform plant clean-up tasks (sweeping, shoveling, manual labor as needed).
  • Assist with shipping/loading as required.
  • Conduct equipment inspections and notify production and maintenance of any issues.
  • Perform other plant utility responsibilities as assigned.

Environmental, Health, and Safety:

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures and attend scheduled safety meetings.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Promote safety among co-workers using Behavioral Based Safety (BBS).
  • Perform all work in a neat and orderly manner, adhering to company and governmental safety rules and regulations.
  • Participate in the facility's Safe Food initiative, Safe Quality Feed (SQF), based on FSMA and Current Good Manufacturing Practices.

Quality Control:

  • Follow directions and dump mined ore in designated locations as directed.
  • Report any deviations that might impact product quality or processing efficiencies.
  • Weigh trucks and properly log the weight of material hauled as required.
  • Abide by SFSF guidelines and regulations.

General Duties:

  • Successfully complete an ATF background check.
  • Competently operate all HME equipment (loaders, haul trucks, motor grader, dozer, crusher, water truck, etc.).
  • Perform Blaster assistant duties as needed.
  • Have basic knowledge of 12/24-volt electrical circuits.
  • Perform proper preventative maintenance on equipment (grease, lube, check fluids, air pressure, etc.).
  • Contribute to FSMA and SQF initiatives.
  • Actively participate in Behavior Based Safety Observations (BBS) and other Corporate Safety Initiatives.
  • Maintain a clean disciplinary record for one year.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance.
  • 401K retirement savings options with employer match.
  • Educational Assistance for continued personal development and professional growth.

Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options, which include an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth.

Here at Lhoist North America, we are an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support an inclusive workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone with respect at all times. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment.

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