Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from ORION
Job overview
The Operator at ORION is responsible for operating heavy machinery to move construction materials and prepare job sites, playing a key role in project execution and site readiness.
Responsibilities and impact
The Operator will operate earth-moving equipment, perform daily inspections and maintenance, ensure equipment functionality, report malfunctions, and adhere to safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
Experience and skills
The position requires a minimum of three years of experience operating earth-moving equipment, knowledge of construction principles, and physical ability to handle various site conditions; a high school diploma or GED is preferred.
Work environment and culture
The company emphasizes safety, quality, delivery, teamwork, and integrity as core values, fostering a responsible and safety-conscious work environment.
Company overview
ORION is a global leader in the specialty chemicals industry, primarily focusing on the production of carbon black, a material essential for various applications including tires, coatings, and plastics. The company generates revenue by supplying high-quality carbon black products to industries such as automotive, construction, and electronics. Founded in 1932, ORION has a rich history of innovation and sustainability, continually investing in research and development to enhance product performance and reduce environmental impact.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience operating heavy earth-moving equipment such as bulldozers, trench excavators, and road graders, emphasizing your ability to handle various attachments and perform routine maintenance as detailed in the job description.
Emphasize your commitment to safety and compliance, showcasing any certifications or training related to workplace safety, equipment inspections, and adherence to company policies, as ORION places strong importance on safety, quality, delivery, teamwork, and integrity.
Apply through multiple channels including ORION's corporate career site and LinkedIn to ensure your application reaches the right hiring managers and increases visibility.
Connect with current ORION employees in the construction or equipment operations division on LinkedIn to learn more about the company culture and role expectations; use ice breakers such as referencing ORION’s core values of safety and integrity or asking about their experience working different shifts and managing equipment maintenance.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'earth-moving equipment,' 'equipment maintenance,' 'safety compliance,' 'equipment inspections,' and 'construction site preparation' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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