Surface Miner/Heavy Equipment Operator 100% company-paid benefits!

1 Transfer Trail, Glenwood Springs CO

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION The Surface Miner/Equipment Operator will perform a variety of tasks involved with the extraction, crushing, conveying, processing, and packaging of limestone. You must be capable of working outside in all weather conditions and at elevated areas. You will operate heavy equipment during the process of extracting limestone from the quarry and perform maintenance and repairs on the equipment, as needed. As Surface Miner/Equipment Operator, you will be tasked with duties relating to the milling and bagging of pulverized limestone rock dust. You will also be required to perform general labor duties, i.e. sweeping, shoveling, and general clean-up of area and/or equipment, as well as assist with general quarry maintenance activities, i.e. changing screens, changing crusher liners, maintaining roadways, etc. Excavator and Front End Loader experience required. This is a full-time position with overtime, Monday through Friday, approx. 45-50 hours per week. We will provide MSHA Part 46 training for certification as a quarry employee. We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes an attractive hourly rate plus overtime, 100% company-paid benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision for yourself and your dependents), and a cell phone stipend. QUALIFICATIONS • High school diploma or equivalent • Experience operating heavy equipment, including excavator and front-end loader • Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. • Able to stand for prolonged periods of time, work on their feet for 8+ hours per day in an environment with regular exposure to weather and potentially dusty conditions • Experience in construction or aggregates industry a plus • Motivated and quick learner • Able to work effectively within a team • Participate in meetings and training as directed • Safety, Quality and Efficiency of utmost importance