Heavy Equipment Operator

Doddridge, AR, 2561 MC 4, Doddridge, Arkansas, United States of America

Alpine Silica, a PF Holdings company based in Willow Park, TX, operates advanced facilities in key U.S. oil and gas regions like Haynesville, Eagle Ford, and Permian Basins. It produces frac sand and provides in-basin solutions to enhance efficiency for top oil and gas producers.

At PF Holdings, Our portfolio of established and dependable companies reliably operate efficiently and effectively, driving innovation and commercial success for the future, for the benefit of industry, our clients, and the world.

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Loader and other Heavy Equipment. This position operates loaders equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket which is used to transport aggregate or other materials, feed hoppers or chutes, and/or stock pile aggregates.

Operate the Loader and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.

Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.

Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.

Operate Loader controls to lower and tilt bucket and drive forward to force bucket into bulk material;
Move lever to raise and tilt bucket when filled, or to dump material.

Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.

Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the Loader.

Train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the Loader.

Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.

Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.

Operate other heavy equipment and perform other related duties as required.

High School Diploma or GED required.

Possess Class C Driver License

Minimum of 2 years’ experience working operating a Loader is preferred

Able to read, speak and write English.

Work performed in a plant environment. Exposure to inclement weather as most work will be performed outside.

Regularly required to lift, carry, push, and pull 75 lbs. or more.

Frequently required to walk on unleveled ground.

Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty striving for excellence in all activities.

Dependability, reliability, fulfilling responsibilities.

Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials and manipulating things.

Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.

Regularly required to sit or stand, reach and move about the facility

Sensitive to confidential information.

Must work independently and as a member of a team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not make employment decisions based on a person’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Doddridge, AR, 2561 MC 4, Doddridge, Arkansas, United States of America