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Key Responsibilities
Safe Equipment Operation
- Operate a water truck in a safe, controlled, and efficient manner throughout the quarry.
- Apply proper watering techniques to minimize dust without creating unsafe or muddy conditions.
- Maneuver equipment around active haul roads, stockpiles, and work zones with attention to surroundings and traffic.
Site Maintenance & Support
- Keep driveway and entrance pavement washed back to eliminate mud track out onto public roads
- Maintain dust suppression on roads, pit areas, and high-traffic zones.
- Keep scales and surrounding areas clean by spraying down buildup, debris, and material.
- Assist with general site upkeep as needed (washdowns, cleanup, minor tasks supporting plant operations).
Equipment Care
- Perform daily equipment inspections, recognize issues early, and report maintenance needs.
- Monitor water levels, nozzles, spray patterns, and truck functionality to ensure optimal operation.
- Follow proper fueling, cleaning, and shutdown procedures.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all quarry, environmental, and safety regulations at all times.
- Communicate effectively with plant personnel, loader operators, and haul truck drivers to coordinate safe movement.
- Participate in safety meetings, training, and required reporting.
Skills & Qualifications
Required Skills
- Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in active work zones.
- Strong awareness of surroundings and commitment to safety.
- Basic mechanical understanding to identify equipment issues.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Dependability and consistency in daily routine tasks.
Preferred Skills
- Experience operating trucks or mobile equipment in a quarry, construction, or industrial environment.
- Understanding dust suppression and site maintenance procedures.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work in outdoor, quarry conditions (dust, weather, uneven ground).
- Ability to sit, operate equipment, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
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