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We are looking for an **EQUIPMENT OPERATOR** to join our **Severy, KS** plant. As an Equipment Operator with Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials you will support daily operations at our plant facility by operating equipment and performing general plant tasks. **Why apply?** - Competitive wages. - Opportunities for overtime. - Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K. **About the Role** **Responsibilities:** - Operate equipment in support of daily plant production. - Inspect plant areas and perform basic maintenance, repairs, and screen changes. - Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed. - Identify safety hazards or equipment issues and respond appropriately. **About You** **We Require**: - A minimum of 1–year of experience operating equipment (loader, haul truck, water truck, skid steer). - General mechanical knowledge. - Good organizational, verbal, and written communication skills. **About Us** Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. **We Offer:** - A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team. - Hands-on training for our employees and opportunities for advancement. - A company dedicated to continuous improvement. **Ready to Apply?** The process is simple. Click on the “apply” button to get started. Good luck! #INKT
Salary estimate
$72,000 – $98,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
Communication
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