Elam Construction, a division of Summit Materials is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator for our mobile crushing plants in the Western Slope area of Colorado. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a front-end loader to move, load, and stockpile aggregate materials such as gravel, sand, stone, or other raw materials. This position ensures material flow for production and shipping while maintaining a clean and organized yard.
- 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.
- 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.
401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Get Hired: What To Expect During Our Hiring Process
- Background Check
- 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!