Overview

Elam Consttruction, a divison of Summit Materials, is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator to operate Front End loaders in our Durango, Colorado Aggregate Pit. As a member of your team, the success of this operation is very dependent on your willingness and desire to be a team player. Seek for opportunities to make your co-workers successful. They will also be seeking for opportunities to make you successful.

Roles and Responsibilites

Operate equipment to assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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 Regulations.

High school education or GED equivalent.

Benefits

Recession Resistant Industry

Year-Round Work

Overtime Available

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution

Medical Insurance - United Health Care

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance - Company Paid

Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid

Get Hired: What To Expect During Our Hiring Process

Background Check
Motor Vehicle Record Check
DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
Paid Orientation
A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!

📌 Loader Operator - Durango, CO 1
🏢 Summit Materials
📍 Durango