Traveling Excavator Operator - Stripping Crew

Capital Materials Quarries is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our Traveling Stripping Crew. This position is based out of Sedalia, Missouri and requires travel to quarry locations across the state of Missouri.

Hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement are provided for travel assignments.

This is a full-time, year-round position working outdoors in quarry environments.

Responsibilities:

• Operate excavators for stripping overburden and material removal
• Perform digging, grading, and material handling to support production goals
• Safely operate equipment in various weather and site conditions (dust, heat, noise, uneven terrain)
• Conduct daily inspections and perform routine maintenance on equipment
• Work with the foreman and crew to complete daily work plans
• Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure safe operation near personnel and other equipment
• Perform general labor duties as needed
• Complete other tasks as assigned by management

Requirements:

• Willingness to travel throughout Missouri (week-to-week assignments) and work weekends as needed
• Experience operating excavators in quarry, construction, or heavy civil environments preferred
• Strong understanding of equipment operation and jobsite safety practices
• Ability to work outdoors in changing conditions
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Hotel accommodations provided while traveling
• Mileage reimbursement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage

Additional Information:
This position requires regular travel and may involve extended time away from home depending on project location.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.