Loader Operator: Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator

at Staker & Parson Companies in; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and life

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking a Loader Operator for Treasure Valley to safely and efficiently operate loaders and related equipment on active construction sites.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior heavy equipment experience, with the ability to read and follow simple instructions. This full-time, on-site role requires strong teamwork and commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous heavy equipment operation experience or training preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain safe slopes on excavations and ensure proper barricading.
• Locate utilities and other buried lines prior to digging.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
• Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards.
• Keep time and material records.
• Knowledge of aggregate sizes and classifications.
• Knowledge of weight requirements of loads leaving the pit.
• Travel from interstate highway to rural dirt roads from various locations.
• May assist Laborer at various job sites as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Reading comprehension

Teamwork

Reading/writing instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Idaho Materials & Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking a Loader Operator for Treasure Valley to safely and efficiently operate loaders and related equipment on active construction sites.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior heavy equipment experience, with the ability to read and follow simple instructions. This full-time, on-site role requires strong teamwork and commitment to safety and quality.