Equipment Operator - Req. ID: 4075

Denali Water SolutionsFort Lupton, CO
Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Operator plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of heavy machinery at our Fort Lupton facility. This position is responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of various types of equipment, which are essential for our production processes. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall productivity of the team by adhering to safety protocols and operational guidelines. Additionally, the Equipment Operator will be expected to perform routine inspections and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and enhance equipment performance. Ultimately, this role is vital in supporting our commitment to delivering high-quality products while maintaining a safe work environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain necessary certifications for equipment operation.
  • Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a construction or industrial setting.
  • Must be able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods.
  • Must be able to lift to 50lbs+.

Nice To Haves

  • Certification in heavy equipment operation from an accredited program.
  • Experience with specific types of machinery relevant to our operations.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in equipment operation.

Responsibilities

  • Operate applicator by injecting approved material on permitted fields and maintained environmental compliance.
  • Obey and flag buffered zones on permitted fields before application.
  • Pull soil samples and have soil analysis completed before moving onto a new field.
  • Record and subtract loads applied in the field log after every application.
  • Use best management practices when applying, to ensure that application is done correctly, and the landowner's property is being treated with respect.
  • Monitor land usage.
  • Monitor frac tank levels and report to manager daily.
  • Maintain accurate and correct paperwork (not an all-inclusive listing): Field Logs; Gator DVIR's' Environmental Logs, etc.
  • Inspect all paperwork that is sent off to corporate, ensuring the following: filled out completely, signed, dated, corrected (if necessary) and you agree with documents you are signing.
  • Inspect and maintain all equipment being used in the field.
  • Be aware of all equipment malfunctions and parts repair or replacement.
  • Insure safe equipment operation.
  • Accurately complete Gator DVIR on daily basis.
  • Follow Terragator PM Schedule for services and greasing of all fittings.
  • Ensure the Area Manager is aware of all equipment issues.
  • Maintain a safe work environment, wearing all proper PPE while in operation.
  • Report any and all spills to management immediately.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Comprehensive Medical
  • Dental & Vision
  • Generous 401(k) Match
  • Company-Paid Disability & Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life for Employees & Family
  • Health Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Time
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Weekly
  • Professional Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
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