Loader Operator - Kilgore Contracting - Utah County

Kilgore Companies, LLC; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilgore Companies is hiring a Loader Operator in West Valley City, UT, responsible for operating heavy equipment and assisting utility crews. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience, with opportunities for career growth and numerous perks including health insurance and PTO.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered

Life Insurance - Company Paid

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• 3+ years operator experience required.
• Must be able to train employees on equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Operate front end loader efficiently and with precision.
• Manage deliveries and assist underground utility crews.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Problem solving

Teamwork

Knowledge of blueprints

Job description

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Location:

West Valley City, UT, US, 84128

Overview

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Kilgore Companies, a division of Quikrete Construction Materials is looking for a Loader Operator to work in Utah County and surrounding areas. This position is primarily responsible for running a front end loader while working with the underground utility crews managing trucks, accepting deliveries, and providing parts and materials to the crew.

• Be able to operate heavy, motorized equipment in earth moving and utility operations
• Be able to operate said equipment with efficiency & precision
• Train employees to improve operation and care of equipment
• Work independently in absence of a supervisor
• Team player that focuses on problem solving
• Working knowledge of grades and blueprints
• Knowledge of storm drain, fused pipe and various pipeline construction and maintenance techniques
• 3+ years operator experience
• Recession Resistant Industry
• Consistent work, with a work/life balance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Employees age 18 and over that have been an employee for at least six months are eligible to enroll in the 401(k) plan. Once you have met the eligibility requirements, you can join the plan on the first day of each quarter coinciding or next following the date the requirements have been met (January, April, July, and October). Enrollment information will be mailed to your home address on file.
• Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
• Life Insurance - Company Paid

Additional Benefits

• We care for you and your family: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support the health of you and your family.
• We prepare for the unexpected: We offer life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you.
• We invest in your career growth with Quikrete and beyond: Get access to our Discover Learning catalog with thousands of available courses to support your professional and personal development. You can learn on-demand, at your own pace, and from any device.
• We embrace your well-being: We know that your well-being is more than just physical. We’re here to provide teammates with the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more.
• We support your personal goals: We provide a financial foundation as you plan for the future. Our programs, like our 401(k) plan where we match up to 4% of your annual income, are designed to help you prepare and reach your goals for you and your family.
• We give you time to recharge: We offer our teammates Paid Time Off (PTO) so they can recharge and relax with family and friends.

Get Hired

What to Expect During our Hiring Process

• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Quikrete!

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Quikrete consists of dozens of local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Quikrete we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Quikrete's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Quikrete Construction Materials.

At Quikrete, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.

Summit Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Employment decisions are made without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity and inclusion are key to fostering innovation and achieving superior business results.