Loader Operator - Kilgore Contracting - Utah County

SUMMIT MATERIALS LLC in; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company is looking for a Loader Operator to join their team in Utah County. This role involves operating heavy machinery, collaborating with utility crews, and ensuring efficient workflow on job sites. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401(k) plan eligibility

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and time off

Qualifications

• 3+ years of operator experience.
• Ability to read and interpret grades and blueprints.
• Understanding of storm drain and pipeline construction.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy, motorized equipment for earth moving tasks.
• Train employees on equipment operation and maintenance.
• Work independently and manage parts and materials delivery.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Job description

Loader Operator - Kilgore Contracting - Utah County (Finance)

Overview

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Kilgore Companies, a division of Quikrete Construction Materials, is seeking a Loader Operator to work in Utah County and surrounding areas. This role primarily involves operating a front-end loader, working with underground utility crews, managing trucks, accepting deliveries, and providing parts and materials to the team.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Operate heavy, motorized equipment for earth moving and utility tasks.
• Operate equipment efficiently and precisely.
• Train employees to improve equipment operation and maintenance.
• Work independently without supervision.
• Collaborate effectively and focus on problem-solving.
• Read and interpret grades and blueprints.
• Understand storm drain, fused pipe, and pipeline construction and maintenance techniques.
• Have 3+ years of operator experience.

Benefits

• Recession-resistant industry
• Consistent work with a healthy work/life balance
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid holidays and time off
• 401(k) plan eligibility after six months for employees 18 and over, with quarterly enrollment periods.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Company-paid life insurance

Additional Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
• Life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance at no cost.
• Access to professional development through our Discover Learning catalog.
• Resources for your well-being, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Support for your personal financial goals, including a 401(k) match of up to 4%.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for relaxation and family time.

Get Hired

Hiring Process

• Background check
• Motor Vehicle Record check
• 5-panel drug screening
• Fit for Duty Physical (if applicable)
• Paid orientation
• Supportive team environment

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