Temporary Summer Equipment Operator — Heavy Machinery

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Leadville (CO); On-site; USD 35,128 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking a Temporary Summer Worker - Equipment Operator in Leadville, Colorado. This entry-level position supports operations in a safety-focused industrial setting with tasks including equipment operation and maintenance. Candidates should be able to follow safety instructions and communicate in English. The estimated pay ranges from $25.50 to $26.00 per hour, with a potential requirement for medical exams and drug testing.

Qualifications

• Candidates must pass a medical exam.
• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
• Ability to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work.

Responsibilities

• Support operations and/or maintenance in an industrial setting.
• Perform area housekeeping, operation of processing/mobile equipment, and tools.
• Conduct equipment and facility inspection and maintenance.

Skills

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions

Ability to communicate in English related to job assignments

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Dozer

Loader

Excavator

Haul truck

Water Truck

Job description

A leading mining company is seeking a Temporary Summer Worker - Equipment Operator in Leadville, Colorado. This entry-level position supports operations in a safety-focused industrial setting with tasks including equipment operation and maintenance. Candidates should be able to follow safety instructions and communicate in English. The estimated pay ranges from $25.50 to $26.00 per hour, with a potential requirement for medical exams and drug testing.