What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at L. G. Everist, Inc.?
Plant Maintenance
L. G. Everist, Inc., founded in 1876, produces and supplies sand, gravel, and quarried stone throughout the Midwest region of the United States. We are seeking individuals to help keep the quarry clean and running properly.
Equipment Operator
Operate surface heavy equipment in a safe and environmentally proficient manner (haul trucks, dozers, payloaders, water trucks.)
LOCATION
Longmont and Fort Lupton, CO
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Work extended hours to meet business demands.
- High attention to detail.
- Good work attendance.
- Ability to stand, squat, bend, lift, and walk for long durations and lift up to 50 lbs. frequently.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform the physical duties of the work in all types of weather conditions
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as skid steer, payloader, and haul truck.
- Perform minor servicing and maintenance on mobile equipment as needed, using ladders to access platforms and landings
- Display good communication skills including the ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions and instructions
- Learn a variety of work skills associated with road maintenance and repair operations
- Safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools
- Read, understand and follow safety rules and regulations, and procedures
- Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times
- Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
SCHEDULE
Full-time Monday thru Friday. Some Saturdays are possible.
BENEFITS
· Health Insurance (80% paid by the company)
· Dental & Vision Insurance (100% paid by the company)
· 401k with Company Match
· Paid Vacation & Holidays
L. G. Everist, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate. We embrace a diverse workforce and opportunities for all qualified applicants. We are committed to having a team that represents the communities where we operate with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.