Heavy Equipment Operator- Aggregate Plant

Fort Lupton, Colorado


Employer: Brannan Sand & Gravel
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Division: Brannan Aggregates

Position: Heavy Equipment Operator- Aggregate Plant

Reports To: Plant Manager

FLSA Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Location: 11778 Highway 52 Fort Lupton, CO 80621

Salary Range: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Sign-on Bonus: $1,500

Brannan Companies commands a unique position in the marketplace by providing a wide range of aggregates, asphalt paving and maintenance services, ready mix concrete , and specialized underground utility construction services in the Denver Metro area. Our vision is to build a great, truly dynamic company that makes a fair profit, has a heart for its employees and is dedicated to total customer satisfaction.

To help us achieve that mission, we are looking for an experienced "Heavy Equipment Operator" .

Position Summary:

As an Equipment Operator, your general responsibilities will be working with the plant crew loading and feeding a crusher plant and loading trucks. There will be occasional work with Dozers and a Track Hoe. We mine aggregate, crush, and classify into aggregates.

Functional Responsibilities:
  • Primary responsibility involves the safe and skilled operation of the loader and other heavy equipment.
  • Strong understanding and daily compliance with Brannan safety standards and policies as they relate to an Equipment Operator.
  • Daily compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and policies
  • The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform thorough pre-trip + post-trip inspections daily.
  • Assists in maintenance and repairs of the plant, conduct daily safety walk around making sure the plant is in safe working condition
  • Ensure the plant is running at its maximum efficiency and if it is not, communicate this to the plant manager
  • Multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and professionalism
  • Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Must have a safety-first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required.
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the public always.
  • Ability to work various hours (including night shifts) with overtime

Qualifications:
  • Heavy Equipment operation preferred but not required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License
  • Must have flexibility for both day and night shifts as well as working overtime
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Show up to work every day, and on time
  • No use of cell phones during work shifts
  • Must be safety-minded, team-oriented and customer-focused
  • Detail and technically oriented individual
  • Must be self-motivated with ability to perform duties with minimal supervision
  • Excellent time management skills; good planning skills; able to multi-task
  • Able to work in outdoor setting under varying weather conditions

Physical Requirements:
  • Standing - 8 to 10 hours daily
  • Walking - 8 to 10 hours daily
  • Sitting - 8 to 10 hours daily
  • Bending/Stooping - 8 to 10 hours daily
  • Repetitive Movement (shoveling/sweeping) - 8 to 10 hours daily
  • Lifting (weights up to 50 lbs.) - Occasionally
  • Lift and Carry (50/60 lbs. for 20 feet) - Regularly
  • Push / Pull - 8 to 10 hours daily


Benefits
  • Group Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Company-paid basic life insurance for employees, spouses, as well as children
  • Employee-only coverage in one of our plans is entirely free!
  • Vision Care Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • 401k Savings Plans
  • Voluntary Group Term Life
  • Legal Shield/ID Shield
  • Canvas Credit Union
  • AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
  • Paid Weekly

The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the job.Brannan Companies allows for Equal Opportunity Employer.

Created: 2024-05-02
Reference: 151
Country: United States
State: Colorado
City: Fort Lupton


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