Crusher Helper

The Crusher Helper supports crushing operations by cleaning, inspecting, and servicing crushers, screens, conveyors, and related equipment to minimize downtime, maintain safe operations, and ensure efficient material processing.

Responsibilities

Maintain compliance with all company, state, and regulatory safety requirements and policies; Keep conveyor systems, crushers, screens, catwalks, and work areas free of material buildup and debris; Assist crusher operators with clearing screens and removing obstructions that impact production; Support maintenance activities including lubrication, greasing, inspections, and basic repairs; Monitor conveyor belt alignment and assist with corrective adjustments as needed; Report equipment issues, unsafe conditions, and operational concerns promptly; Participate in and comply with lockout/tagout, confined space, and other critical safety procedures; Perform assigned duties efficiently while maintaining high housekeeping standards; Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

Strong commitment to safety, PPE compliance, and housekeeping standards; Ability to work safely in hot, dusty, noisy industrial environments; Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adapt to changing priorities; Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment; Willingness and ability to learn new tasks, procedures, and equipment; Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use basic hand tools; Dependable with consistent attendance and punctuality; Basic reading, writing, and math skills; High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance and punctuality; may be required to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or be on call to support operational needs; Perform physically demanding work for extended periods, including standing, bending, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, and reaching; Access all areas of the quarry, including climbing stairs and ladders, working at heights, entering confined spaces and accessing tunnels; Work primarily outdoors in a quarry environment with exposure to extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and precipitation and high noise levels, dust, fumes, oils and lime/mineral particles; Ability to see, hear, communicate, and maintain situational awareness in an industrial environment around moving equipment, conveyors, and mobile equipment, including responding appropriately to alarms, signals, and changing conditions; May be required to sit for extended periods to operate equipment over rough, uneven terrain, if needed; Occasionally lift/carry 50 pounds; Pulling a maximum force of 60 lbf

Nice to have

Technical training or Associate's degree in a related field; 1–2 years of experience in mining, quarrying, or heavy manufacturing; Experience operating heavy equipment; Basic ability to use digital systems for work orders, training, timekeeping, or operational reporting

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; Paid vacation and sick time; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with generous Employer Match and Supplemental Contribution based on Years of Service; Educational assistance