Heavy Equipment Spotter - Concho County
Aggregate Resource Industries, Inc. (ARI) is a leading mining and construction services contractor headquartered in Springfield, Oregon. We specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for the mining, construction, and utility-scale renewable energy industries, including rock drilling, blasting, and crushing operations throughout the United States. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and quality has established ARI as a trusted partner for projects nationwide. Position Overview:
The Heavy Equipment Spotter supports drilling operations by providing ground-level guidance to experienced rock drill operators during equipment positioning, movement, and setup. This role plays a critical safety function by maintaining clear communication with operators, identifying hazards, and ensuring drills are maneuvered safely and efficiently in challenging terrain. The Heavy Equipment Spotter works closely with drill crews and field leadership to promote safe production, protect equipment, and maintain orderly jobsites. Compensation:
- Wage Range: $20.00- $24.00/hour depending on experience
- Full benefits package
- Typical schedule includes 12–14 hour shifts.
- Industry Experience: Previous experience working in construction or equivalent industry required.
- Minimum age: Must be at least 18 years old.
- Education: High School Degree or equivalent.
- Driver License: Valid driver’s license with a driving record that includes no more than 3 moving violations and/or chargeable accidents in the last 3 years and no DUIIs.
- Travel: Ability and willingness to travel and stay overnight during the workweek as required.
- Drug Test and Physical Screening: Pre-employment drug test and physical required. We conduct random drug tests and post-accident testing. ARI maintains a zero-tolerance drug policy, including marijuana.
- Physical requirements: Physical stamina with the ability to lift 75 pounds and remain on feet for long hours.
- Values-Driven: Embodies ARI’s values of integrity, teamwork, grit, and continuous improvement.
- Willingness to learn: Eager to pursue ongoing training and development.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication and active listening skills.
- Safety awareness: Committed to safe work practices and adhering to procedures.
- Adaptability: Flexible and reliable in changing project environments.
- Equipment Spotting: Provide clear ground guidance to drill operators during positioning, setup, and movement
- Hazard Identification: Monitor surroundings for obstacles, personnel, terrain hazards, and overhead or underground risks
- Communication: Use approved hand signals, radios, and verbal cues to maintain constant contact with operators
- Jobsite Coordination: Assist with maintaining safe exclusion zones around active drilling equipment
- Support Operations: Assist drill crews with setup, breakdown, and general site tasks as needed
- Safety Commitment: Maintains a safety-first mindset and consistently follows all safety policies, procedures, and regulations to help ensure a safe work environment for self and others
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties to contribute to the company's overall success
- Safety commitment: Maintains a safety-first mindset and consistently follows all safety policies, procedures, and regulations to help ensure a safe work environment for self and others.
- Extended Work Hours : Frequently working 12–14-hour workdays.
- Mobility: Walking and climbing on uneven ground and surfaces.
- Physical endurance: Ability to work for extended periods in physical conditions.
- Lifting and carrying: Carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 75 lbs.
- Outdoor exposure: This position is performed outdoors and is exposed to weather elements such as snow, rain, and extreme cold/high temperatures.
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