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Loader Operator – Parachute
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Summit Materials
6 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
Overview Elam Construction, a division of Summit Materials, is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator for our 5-mile aggregate plant in Parachute, CO. 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. The role ensures material flow for production and shipping while maintaining a clean and organized yard.
Roles and Responsibilities
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.
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.
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.
Deep understanding of MSHA Regulation.
High school education or GED equivalent.
Benefits
Recession Resistant Industry
Year-Round Work
Overtime Available
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
Medical Insurance – United Health Care
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance – Company Paid
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance – Company Paid
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.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Wholesale Building Materials
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Loader Operator – Parachute
role at
Summit Materials
6 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
Overview Elam Construction, a division of Summit Materials, is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator for our 5-mile aggregate plant in Parachute, CO. 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. The role ensures material flow for production and shipping while maintaining a clean and organized yard.
Roles and Responsibilities
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.
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.
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.
Deep understanding of MSHA Regulation.
High school education or GED equivalent.
Benefits
Recession Resistant Industry
Year-Round Work
Overtime Available
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
Medical Insurance – United Health Care
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance – Company Paid
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance – Company Paid
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.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Wholesale Building Materials
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