Loader Operator - Mona, UT

Kilgore Companies, LLC; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company is seeking a Loader Operator to join their team in West Valley City, Utah. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery, performing maintenance, and ensuring safe production operations. With a commitment to team collaboration and safety, this role offers competitive benefits including a 401(k) plan and health insurance.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% employer match up to 4%

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance

Overtime Available

Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating various heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers.
• Knowledge of welding and mechanics preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to assist with daily production and operations.
• Inspect and perform necessary maintenance on plant equipment.
• Detect hazards and respond accordingly while ensuring safety.

Skills

Operating large aggregate heavy machinery

Welding

General mechanics

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

High school education or GED equivalent

Job description

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Kilgore Companies, a Summit Materials company, is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator to operate Front End loaders at our Mona sand & gravel location. As a member of your team, the success of this operation is very dependent on your willingness and desire to be a team player. Seek for opportunities to make your co-workers successful. They will also be seeking for opportunities to make you successful.

Roles and Responsibilites

• Operate equipment to assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.

Assist plant supervisor with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.

Ability to inspect all areas of the plant to perform belt repairs, screen changes, bearing replacements and other necessary maintenance.

Perform welding and fabrication duties as needed.

Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.

Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary.

Perform other job duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

Proficiency in operating a diverse range of large aggregate heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.

Knowledge of welding and general mechanics preferred.

Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements, operational strategies, and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

High school education or GED equivalent.

Recession Resistant Industry

Overtime Available

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution

Medical Insurance - United Health Care

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance - Company Paid

Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Get Hired: What To Expect During Our Hiring Process

• Motor Vehicle Record Check
• DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
• Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
• Paid Orientation
• A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

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.