Mobile Plant Operator

Summit Materials • Logan, UT

142d

About The Position

Kilgore Companies, A Summit Materials Company, is looking for a Mobile Plant Operator in our Aggregate Division. The position of Plant Operator will be tasked with performing multiple plant duties safely and efficiently while maintaining a safety-first attitude. This position will travel with the mobile plant throughout the Northern Utah, Wyoming and Southeast Idaho area based on business needs.

Requirements

• General knowledge of working around large aggregate mines, and equipment
• Working knowledge of both tract and electrical plant operations
• Candidates must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements, some noise; must have ability to work independently and problem-solve while working alone or as part of a team
• Great attention to detail and have a high stress tolerance
• Previous dozer experience helpful but not required

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules, regulations and procedures set forth by MSHA
• Travel will be required, per diem is offered.
• Safely perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections, complete daily equipment reports/plant inspections and report unsafe equipment/conditions to supervisor or foreman.
• Demonstrate the ability to safely and productively operate equipment at all times as assigned.
• Must be able or willing to learn to operate other heavy equipment, including skid steer, haul truck, excavator, dozer, motor grader, water truck and loader.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices on plants and equipment.
• Assist maintenance personnel with plant repairs when needed. Perform preventative maintenance.
• Cross train on other positions in the plant in order to serve as a relief to other operators.
• Demonstrates a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level and works as a team player.
• Assist with upkeep and greasing all bearings in the plant.
• Ability to work in a confined area with other heavy equipment and ground personnel while maintaining awareness of surrounding hazards of operation.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)