Equipment Operator- Smithfield, UT

Job ID: 527478

Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; 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.

Position Overview

This is a skilled position responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment to safely and efficiently perform excavation, grading, material handling, and roadway construction activities while meeting production, quality, and safety objectives.

To learn more about this specific role and get a feel for our company culture, watch this video: Equipment Operator

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)



* Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, dozers, motor graders, haul trucks, rollers, skid steers, and other construction equipment.


* Perform excavation, grading, backfilling, material placement, stockpiling, and site preparation activities.


* Load and transport materials safely and efficiently.


* Follow grade stakes, project plans, and supervisor instructions to meet project specifications.


* Conduct daily pre- and post-trip equipment inspections.


* Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.


* Perform basic preventive maintenance and equipment servicing.


* Maintain a clean and safe work area around equipment and job sites.


* Work closely with supervisors, truck drivers, laborers, and other operators to achieve production goals.


* Follow all company safety policies, environmental requirements, and regulatory standards.


* Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.


* Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities



* None

Qualifications

To 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.

Education and/or Experience



* High school diploma or GED preferred.


* Previous heavy equipment operating experience in construction, aggregates, paving, mining, or related industries preferred.


* Knowledge of safe equipment operating practices and job site safety requirements.


* Ability to read and understand basic construction plans, grades, and work instructions.


* Strong communication and teamwork skills.


* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.


* Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands desc...