Equipment Operator

Summit Materials; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks an entry-level equipment operator for its aggregate plant facility in Olathe, Kansas. The successful candidate will operate various large equipment, perform welding duties, and assist in daily plant operations while adhering to safety standards. Training will be provided for dedicated individuals wanting to grow their careers.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision offered

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience preferred in large aggregate equipment.
• Knowledge of welding and general mechanics preferred.
• Candidates must be willing to learn and dedicated to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and assist with daily plant operations.
• Inspect and perform maintenance, repairs, and welding as needed.
• Detect safety hazards and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Welding

General mechanics

Equipment operation

Education

High school education or GED equivalent

MSHA certification

Tools

Loader

Haul truck

Water truck

Skid steers

Job description

Seeking an Individual to perform various duties at an aggregate plant facility including equipment operation, welding, and other plant-related tasks. Must be dedicated, willing to learn and wanting to build a career while achieving the highest level of safety standards. This is an entry level equipment operator's position, and we will consider training the right individual.

• Operate equipment to assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.
• Assist plant supervisor with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
• Ability to inspect all areas of the plant to perform necessary maintenance, repairs and screen changes.
• Perform welding and fabrication duties as needed.
• Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in MSHA policies and procedures manual, and OSHA guidelines.
• Perform additional job duties as assigned.

Ability, Skills & Knowledge

• Experience preferred in large aggregate equipment including loader, haul truck, water truck, and skid steers.
• Knowledge of welding and general mechanics preferred.
• High school education or GED equivalent.
• MSHA certification preferred.

INDKT

• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work / life balance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan w / employer match contribution
• Medical / Dental / Vision offered the first of the month following start date
• Life Insurance Company Paid
• Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance Company Paid

How to Get Started

• STEP ONE : Complete our online application (linked here)
• STEP TWO : Be prepared to speak with one of our Recruiters, as they be reaching out to you soon.
• STEP THREE : Keep an eye on your texts and emails, we'll see this to send you additional details, questions, and information pertaining to our hiring interview and selection process.

Get Hired : What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!