Equipment Operator - Asphalt Paving & Site Work

Helena Sand and Gravel; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k with Roth option & 5% Company Fit

Profit Sharing

Overtime potential

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Referral Program

Discounts on products/services

Community engagement opportunities

Job summary

Helena Sand and Gravel, part of CRH Montana Materials & Construction, seeks skilled heavy equipment operators to prepare, grade and pave asphalt on projects in Helena, MT. Training is provided for those with limited experience who show drive and reliability.

You will work outdoors on varied sites, operate equipment safely, and contribute to team goals while maintaining quality and efficiency. Overtime and travel may be required during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid driver’s license.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, site specifications, simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, attendance, and punctuality.
• Demonstrates the willingness to work overtime and weekends/holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently by utilizing equipment within its designed parameters.
• Responsible for safe slopes on excavations and proper barricading.
• Locate utilities and other buried lines prior to digging.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
• Keep machines cleaned and maintained.
• Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards.
• Keep time and material records.
• Knowledge of aggregate sizes and classifications.
• Knowledge of weight requirements of loads leaving the pit.
• Travel to and from various locations.
• Assist labor crew including shoveling, raking and compacting of asphalt materials.
• Routinely assist other members of the work force in different areas of production.
• Take action to avoid potential hazards or obstructions.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned to meet business needs.
• Regular and timely attendance.
• Participate in and promote an inclusive work environment.

Job description

Helena Sand and Gravel, part of CRH Montana Materials & Construction, seeks skilled heavy equipment operators to prepare, grade and pave asphalt on projects in Helena, MT. Training is provided for those with limited experience who show drive and reliability.

You will work outdoors on varied sites, operate equipment safely, and contribute to team goals while maintaining quality and efficiency. Overtime and travel may be required during peak seasons.