Heavy Equipment Operator
Shift: Night Shift
Location: Bluffdale, UT
Reports To: Plant Manager
Compensation: Market Value DOE
Kilgore Companies is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator for our Bluffdale, UT aggregate plant. 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. This position ensures material flow for production and shipping while maintaining a clean and organized yard.
Assist plant supervisor with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
Ability to 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.
Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
Perform other job duties as assigned.
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