Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Brighton, CO is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves loading organic mixes with a loader, moving stockpiles, monitoring piles for heat, and ensuring material flow to production while maintaining equipment.

You will work outdoors in varied weather, lift up to 50 pounds, climb in and out of equipment, and follow safety policies. High school diploma or GED is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a dusty, dirty environment.
• Physical ability to climb in and out of equipment.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods when operating equipment.
• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snowblowers and other pieces of equipment.
• Clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by management and company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team working in Brighton, CO!

The Heavy Equipment Operator will be working at an operations facility. The Operator prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes or relocates piles to ensure segregation of materials. Supplies production with a continuous supply of material. Monitors the stock piles for excessive heat, turns stockpiles, extinguishes small fires and ensures the proper amount of water is used to prepare the stockpile for production use. Maintains equipment.

What you'll do in this role:

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snowblowers and other pieces of equipment.

• Clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by management and company policies and procedures.

• Other duties as assigned.

What you'll need to be successful:

• Ability to work in a dusty, dirty environment.

• Ability to work in all weather elements, including heat and cold.

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

• Physical ability to climb in and out of equipment.

• Ability to sit for long periods of time.

• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment.

• Qualifications for the position

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.

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