Overview Heavy Equipment Operator - 100% Travel Mon-Fri Location: Grand Junction, CO Reports To: Plant Manager Summit Materials is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator to operate Front End loaders in a Sand and Gravel or Asphalt Manufacturing Environment. As a member of your team, the success of this operation is very dependent on your willingness and desire to be a team player. Seek for opportunities to make your co-workers successful. They will also be seeking for opportunities to make you successful. Benefits Recession Resistant Industry Year-Round Work Overtime Available Paid Holidays Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution Medical Insurance - United Health Care Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance - Company Paid Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid Roles and Responsibilites
- Operate equipment to assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.
- Assist plant supervisor with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
- Ability to inspect all areas of the plant to perform belt repairs, screen changes, bearing replacements and other necessary maintenance.
- Perform welding and fabrication duties as needed.
- Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
- Perform other job duties as assigned.
#INDJY Skills and Qualifications
- Proficiency in operating a diverse range of large aggregate heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
- Knowledge of welding and general mechanics preferred.
- Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements, operational strategies, and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Deep understanding of MSHA Regulation's.
- High school education or GED equivalent.
Get Hired: What To Expect During Our Hiring Process
- Background Check
- Motor Vehicle Record Check
- DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
- Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
- Paid Orientation
- A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Req #: 1463