Equipment Operator/Loader - Grand Junction, CO

Company: CRH Americas Materials
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job ID: 284520United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services. We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength. SummaryThis is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of various types of construction equipment; will be responsible for keeping the bins full for production and maintain loader and conveyers. Primary duties will be in a feed mobile asphalt plant. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOperate front-end loader to transport materials to and from storage and processing areas.Operate front-end loader to feed conveyors.Inspect equipment prior to operation for any safety or maintenance issues.Perform routine maintenance on the loader such as lubricating, fueling and cleaning.Create and maintain inclines and ramps to excavated materials. QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsValid driver s license required.Education and/or ExperienceHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Language SkillsAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructionsPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move any where up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. What CRH Americas Offers YouA culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotionHighly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsHourly Range: $20.00 to $22.00About CRH AmericasCRH Americas has a long and proud heritage as one of North America s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH Americas family. CRH Americas operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.CRH Americas is a great place to grow! If you re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Please complete your online application and profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the CRH Americas family!United Companies is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability Associated topics: apprentice, backhoe, crane, deere, diesel, forklift, forklift operator, heavy equipment operator, operator, plant

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