Crusher Operator - Roosevelt, UT

Job ID: 528277

Burdick Materials, is a CRH Company; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.

We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.

We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.

Position Overview

This is a skilled position responsible for the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of crushing plant equipment used in the production of aggregate materials.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring consistent product quality, meeting production targets, and maintaining safe working conditions.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)



* Operate primary and secondary crushing equipment to produce crushed stone, sand, and gravel according to specifications.


* Monitor plant operations to ensure proper material flow, gradation, and quality standards.


* Perform routine inspections of crushers, conveyors, screens, and related equipment to identify maintenance needs or safety concerns.


* Adjust controls and settings to regulate material size, throughput, and production efficiency.


* Conduct basic maintenance and repairs, including clearing jams, replacing wear parts, and performing lubrication tasks.


* Communicate with plant supervisors, loader operators, and maintenance personnel to coordinate production and resolve issues.


* Maintain accurate production logs, downtime records, and equipment condition reports.


* Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and MSHA regulations.


* Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized work area.


* Assist with plant start-up and shutdown procedures.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience



* Prior experience operating crushers, screening plants, or similar heavy equipment in an aggregate or mining environment preferred.


* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.


* Knowledge of aggregate production processes and material specifications.


* Ability to read and understand operational manuals, safety procedures, and production requirements.


* Basic computer or tablet skills for reporting and tracking purposes.


* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.



* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements


* Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and me...