Job Title: Motor Grader Operator (MSHA Site – Limestone Quarry)
Location: [Insert Location]
Job Type: Full-Time
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Motor Grader Operator to join our team at an active limestone quarry. This position plays a key role in maintaining haul roads, drainage, and overall site conditions to support efficient and safe production. The ideal candidate will have experience working in an MSHA-regulated environment and be willing to operate additional support equipment, such as water trucks, as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a motor grader to maintain and shape haul roads, ramps, and work areas
- Ensure proper drainage and road conditions to support safe equipment operation
- Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Operate other support equipment (e.g., water truck) as needed to control dust and maintain site conditions
- Follow all MSHA safety regulations and company safety policies
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and other equipment operators
- Assist with general site duties when required
Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating a motor grader in a quarry, mining, or heavy construction environment
- Familiarity with MSHA regulations and safety practices
- Ability to operate additional equipment such as water trucks (preferred)
- Strong understanding of grading techniques and road maintenance
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment in varying weather conditions
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Certifications:
- MSHA Part 46 or Part 48 training (preferred or willingness to obtain)
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred for water truck operation, if applicable)
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit, stand, and operate heavy equipment for extended periods
- Ability to perform inspections, climb on/off equipment, and lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for training and advancement
Work Schedule:
- Full-time, with possible overtime and weekend work depending on production needs
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