Dredge Operator
Clermont, FL 
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Description

About Vulcan Materials Company:
Vulcan Materials Company is a leading provider of construction materials, including aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mixed concrete. With a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement, we contribute to building the infrastructure that supports our communities.


Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dredge Operator to join our team. As a Dredge Operator at Vulcan Materials Company, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of dredge equipment to extract sand and gravel from water sources. This role plays a crucial part in our aggregate production process, contributing to the construction of vital infrastructure projects.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain dredge equipment to extract sand and gravel from water sources in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Monitor and adjust equipment controls to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on dredge equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to coordinate dredging activities and ensure smooth operations.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and participate in safety meetings to promote a culture of safety and awareness.
  • Maintain accurate records of dredging activities, including production levels and equipment performance.
  • Troubleshoot and address equipment malfunctions in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
  • Comply with environmental regulations and company policies to protect natural resources and ecosystems.
  • Work in collaboration with maintenance teams to address equipment repairs and improvements.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills and stay updated on industry best practices.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Dredge Operator or similar role.
  • Knowledge of dredge equipment operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of safety and environmental regulations related to dredging operations.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education and Experience:

  • Previous experience operating dredge equipment is highly desirable.
  • Relevant certifications or training in dredge operations is a plus.

What You'll Like About Us:

  • Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
  • Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
  • Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
  • Health Benefits start Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision programs, plus much more.
  • Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
  • Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.

    Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator
Primary Location: Florida-Clermont
Organization: GM - FL
Schedule: Full-time

Job Posting: Mar 26, 2024, 5:34:29 PM


Vulcan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
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