Equipment Operator - Mining (Night Shift)

Responsibilities of all Triangle Brick Company employees:

  • Safety of self and all team members
  • Regular and reliable attendance
  • Dedicated to making quality products
  • Actively participate in the appearance and upkeep of facility and equipment
  • Participate in the success of Triangle Brick Company
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Able to perform work as directed by plant management
  • Open to change / continuous improvement

 

General Summary:  Equipment Operator - Mining

Responsible for the safe operation of mining equipment

 

Primary Responsibilities

  • Safely operate heavy equipment (dozers, haul trucks, etc.) in a mining environment
  • Perform daily equipment safety checks/inspections; report concerns as identified
  • Ensure all work areas are organized and clean
  • Understand and help develop clay mining techniques 
  • Use of radios for communication 
  • Secure all tools, mobile equipment and keys at the end of each shift
  • Participate in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the mining and processing of selected clay materials; actively understand the relationship of material being mined and its effect on the final product
  • All other duties as requested or assigned
  • Work is primarily outdoors in all weather conditions

 

Skills and Abilities

  • Prioritize SAFETY first, then QUALITY and PRODUCTION
  • Must be willing and able to perform based on MSHA regulations
  • Heavy equipment experience
  • Must be willing and able to work overtime, as required
  • Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, climb and lift 50 lbs.

 

Triangle Brick Company is a leading brick manufacturer headquartered in Durham, N.C. We were founded in 1959 with an original plant beginning production in 1960. Over the past 60+ years, Triangle Brick has grown in size, capacity, and innovation. Triangle Brick has been the brick manufacturer of choice for residential and commercial customers in over 30 states across the U.S. Come join our team and build a lifelong career, one brick at a time!

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