Loader Operator - Elam Construction - Aspen, CO Hot Plant

Summit Materials, LLC.•Grand Junction, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Kilgore Companies, a Quikrete Construction Materials company, is looking for a Loader Operator at our Asphalt Plant near Aspen, Colorado. This position is primarily responsible for running a front-end loader while working with the underground utility crews managing trucks, accepting deliveries, and providing parts and materials to the crew.

Requirements

Working knowledge of grades and blueprints
Knowledge of storm drain, fused pipe and various pipeline construction and maintenance techniques
3+ years operator experience

Responsibilities

Be able to operate heavy, motorized equipment in earth moving and utility operations
Be able to operate said equipment with efficiency & precision
Train employees to improve operation and care of equipment
Work independently in absence of a supervisor
Team player that focuses on problem solving
Any safety or mechanical issues to be reported to supervisor immediately.
Equipment inspection log to be turned in daily.
Do not run equipment without performing the inspection.
Fueling of Equipment
Equipment is to be fueled at the end of each shift.
Operator shall always maintain control of the equipment.
Operator shall not idle equipment when not in use. Turn it off.
Cab shall be kept clean and maintained
Site observations

Benefits

Recession Resistant Industry
Consistent work, with a work/life balance
Overtime Opportunities
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401K w/ Company Match Available
Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
Life Insurance - Company Paid
Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
We care for you and your family: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support the health of you and your family.
We prepare for the unexpected: We offer life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you.
We invest in your career growth with Quikrete Materials and beyond: Get access to our Discover Learning catalog with thousands of available courses to support your professional and personal development. You can learn on-demand, at your own pace, and from any device.
We embrace your well-being: We know that your well-being is more than just physical. We’re here to provide teammates with the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more.
We support your personal goals: We provide a financial foundation as you plan for the future. Our programs, like our 401(k) plan where we match up to 4% of your annual income, are designed to help you prepare and reach your goals for you and your family.
We give you time to recharge: We offer our teammates Paid Time Off (PTO) so they can recharge and relax with family and friends.