Heavy Equipment Operator

GWC Capital; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance paid hourly

Generous Pension

Vacation, Holidays & Bereavement Pay

Seniority recognised

Great Wages

Overtime opportunities

Family-Owned and Local-operated

Fantastic Management

Job summary

Geneva Rock is seeking a Heavy Equipment Loader Operator in Downtown SLC. You will operate loader/heavy equipment under Foreman guidance, ensuring safety and efficiency in daily tasks.

Qualifications include 1-2 years loader experience, strong safety focus, good instruction-following, and the ability to lift 50+ pounds. Benefits highlighted include excellent wages, overtime potential, and robust company benefits.

Qualifications

• Preferred 1-2 years of prior experience in operating a loader is required.
• Must be attentive and committed to safety.
• Able to follow instructions.
• Must be able to move at least 50 pounds.
• Needs to be able to communicate well to receive and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and operate equipment in a safe and efficient way in order to avoid accidents, undue maintenance and repair work.
• Feed hoppers, crushing plants, portable plants, stockpile and load trucks in efficient and productive manner.
• Assists with plant maintenance and operation.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Communication

Follow instructions

Lifting capacity 50 lbs+

Job description

Overview

POSITION: Heavy Equipment Operator/Loader Operator

LOCATION: Downtown SLC

If you're looking for a career change, here are many reasons you should be applying to Geneva Rock.

• Great Wages
• Opportunities for significant overtime in the busy season -- (after introductory period)!
• Incredible Benefits
  • Health Insurance paid hourly. NO deductions from paycheck for premiums.
  • Generous Pension (retirement) contribution.
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Bereavement Pay.
  • Seniority -- loyalty is valued at Geneva Rock!
• Fantastic Management
• Geneva Rock has a legacy of treating employees well since our founding in 1954.
• Family-Owned and Locally-Operated. Our owners are proud Utahns.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Foreman/Supervisor, the loader operator is primarily responsible to operate assigned loader/heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to complete the assigned tasks.

DUTIES

• Inspect, maintain, and operate equipment in a safe and efficient way in order to avoid accidents, undue maintenance and repair work.
• Feed hoppers, crushing plants, portable plants, stockpile and load trucks in efficient and productive manner.
• Assists with plant maintenance and operation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Preferred 1-2 years of prior experience in operating a loader is required.
• Must be attentive and committed to safety.
• Able to follow instructions.
• Must be able to move at least 50 pounds.
• Needs to be able to communicate well to receive and follow instructions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• May frequently be required to walk over uneven ground.
• May frequently be required to stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for long periods of time.
• Needs to be able to communicate well to receive and follow instructions, and understand safety requirements.
• Must frequently be able to lift and/or carry 0 - 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds. May occasionally lift items over their head.
• May frequently be required to climb up and down equipment via steps and/or short vertical ladders.

Referral Program

Current employees who refer qualified candidates prior to candidate interviews, will be eligible to receive referral bonuses should their candidate be hired. A $250 bonus will be awarded at the end of each 90-day period up to one year for referred new hires in good standing (for a possible total of $1,000).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Geneva Rock Products, Inc. is an “Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/PWDNET” Employer

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive listing of duties and responsibilities required of the employee. It reflects management’s assignment of key functions; it does not prescribe or limit the tasks that may be assigned. Job descriptions are subject to change at any time. Geneva Rock is a drug free environment.