Heavy Equipment Operator

Dietzler Construction Corp • Torrington, WY

172d

About The Position

Western Proppants is seeking several Heavy Equipment Operators. Qualified candidates must be highly proficient in the operation of wheel loaders, dozer machines, scrapers, and have past work experience operating them. Ideal candidates will also be skilled at operating medium to large sized bulldozers. Position works in surface mining and aggregates. Per diem offered as necessary.

Requirements

• Proficient in heavy equipment operations to include adjusting equipment operations to site conditions, shifting loads, carrying the load as close to the ground as possible, and depositing the load at the correct location.
• Must have at least 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience in the required types of machinery.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
• Knowledge and use of hand and power tools.
• High regard for safety and pride in quality of work.
• Self-motivated and team player.
• Able to multi-task, show initiative and ask questions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work in safety sensitive work zones and operate the required heavy equipment safely.
• Skill to operate required heavy equipment efficiently and at professional level.
• Must know how to complete pre-shift equipment inspections.
• Must be able to complete basic maintenance on heavy equipment, including cleaning tracks, filters, checking oil, fueling, etc.
• Must be willing to travel. Travel requirements 15-25%.
• Must have a collaborative attitude and willingness to perform any work that is required.
• Reports to work on time, ready to work safely, and willing to learn.

Benefits

• Per diem offered as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees