Sweeper/Water Truck Operator - DAY SHIFT - Garfield Sand & Gravel Plant - Del Valle, TX

Company: Martin Marietta
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: August 1, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARYOperate water trucks to limit airborne dust and to maintain roadways and parking areas. Perform a pre-shift inspection, minor maintenance, and repairs on the water truck. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor; participate in safety inspections and plant safety program.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Operates water truck to water roads and material piles Operate water truck in a safe and efficient manner adhering to Martin Marietta rules and regulations Performs daily preventative maintenance, record and inspection on vehicles to include fueling, cleaning, tire/light inspection, checking and adding fluids as needed Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections Completes and turns in Daily Water logs Assist maintenance with repairs as needed Exercise good judgment regarding work site access, unloading and operation to and from work site Assists in training of co-workers as needed Demonstrate a good knowledge in securing truck for maintenance Required to follow all safety policies and procedures Performs other duties as requiredEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience required Working knowledge of heavy construction equipment 6 months to 1 year of related experience; previous haul trick driver experience a plus Experience with a variety of hand toolsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, possible weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed Must be able to read equipment operating manual Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report Must be able to read and interpret gauges Possess basic mathematical aptitude to complete daily reports Must be able to wear all required safety equipment Must be able to communicate over CB radio or with hand signals and warning sounds, with coworkers regarding movement of vehicles and mobile equipment Must be able to perform duties in a safe manner Must be service oriented with proven ability to work in a TEAM environmentPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must have good hand/eye coordination and be able to operate hand/foot controls Possess good vision to perceive depth at close range and distances up to 150 feet Must be able to climb on and off equipment to operate and service Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel in limited space in cab of vehicle Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day Capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs Must work outside in all weather conditions consistent with extreme ambient temperatures: heat, cold, wetness, dryness, dust, and noisy conditions Must be able to work at various heightsWORKING CONDITIONSLarger equipment is typically air conditioned. There will be times when outside assignments may require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.DISCLAIMERThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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