Loader Operator

Dietzler Construction - Berthoud, CO

Full-time - Entry Level

Berthoud, CO

About the position

Dietzler Construction Corp. is a heavy civil general contractor operating throughout Northern Colorado and Wyoming with an emphasis on bridge, dam, and water utility projects. The Operator a.k.a. Loader Operator or Front-End Loader will perform a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of workers on the construction site. This is a continuous sourced position; it does not imply that the job is actively open. However, if you are interested, we would appreciate hearing from you.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work in safety sensitive construction zones and operate heavy equipment including front-end loaders.
• Strong knowledge of construction equipment and techniques.
• Must be willing to travel. Travel requirements 15%.
• Must have a collaborative attitude and willingness to perform any work that is required.
• Reports to work on time, ready to work safely and learn.
• Safely operates hand backfill tools/equipment.
• Understanding of how to read blueprints and construction plans.

Requirements

• Proficient in front-end loader machinery to include adjusting equipment operations to site conditions, shifting loads, carrying the load as close to the ground as possible, and depositing the load to the correct location.
• Must have at least 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
• Must have general construction experience, heavy civil experience is preferred.
• 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.