EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - Site Work & Crushing/Scr

**Job Summary:** HAYNES is seeking a skilled and reliable **Equipment Operator** to join our team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in operating a variety of heavy equipment used in both site preparation and crushing/screening operations. This role requires a strong understanding of job site safety, machinery maintenance, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. **Key Responsibilities:** - Operate a variety of heavy equipment including, but not limited to: excavators, loaders, bulldozers, skid steers, haul trucks, and screening/crushing equipment. - Perform tasks related to site preparation, grading, trenching, and general earthmoving. - Set up, operate, and maintain crushing and screening equipment to process materials efficiently and safely. - Conduct routine inspections and perform basic maintenance on machines to ensure optimal operation. - Assist with equipment mobilization/demobilization and site setup. - Load and unload materials safely using appropriate equipment. - Read and interpret site plans, instructions, and safety guidelines. - Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety and environmental regulations. - Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or other issues to supervisors in a timely manner. - Collaborate with other crew members to meet project deadlines and quality standards. **Qualifications:** - Proven experience operating a wide range of heavy equipment. - Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred but not required. - Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, plans, and safety signs. - Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with basic equipment maintenance. - Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety practices. - Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work outdoors in various conditions, and perform repetitive tasks. - Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or travel to different job sites as needed. **Preferred Skills:** - MSHA/OSHA certification. - Experience with mobile jaw, cone, and impact crushers and screeners. - GPS or laser grading system experience. - Welding or mechanical repair skills a plus. Haynes offers excellent medical, dental and vision coverage; 401K with match; generous PTO. Consider the Haynes Team for your career!