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Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator- United Companies East

Job in Cañon City, Fremont County, Colorado, 81212, USA
Listing for: Oldcastle Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing / Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 34 USD Hourly USD 24.00 34.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Cañon City

United 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.



Position Overview
This position is responsible for safe and efficient operation of various types of construction equipment on our job sites. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, Skid Loader, Excavator, Loader, Sweeper, Tractor

Wage Ranges from $24.00-$34.00 per hour, dependent upon experience.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
  • Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on all equipment prior to use.
  • Report any issues or concerns with equipment to supervisor immediately.
  • Assist in the construction of roads, bridges, and other.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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/Experience

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
  • Knowledge of the aggregate, asphalt, and construction industry is preferred.
  • CDL Class A Preferred

Work Requirements

  • Must be 18 years in age or older.
  • Must pass pre‑employment drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Must be willing to work nights and weekends, when necessary.
  • Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and MSHA.
  • Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions from supervisors to complete assigned tasks.
  • Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions.
  • Ability to recognize hazardous conditions.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a fast‑paced and complex environment, as well as being able to work independently with attention to detail.
  • Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
  • Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
  • Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; accepts responsibility for own actions.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
  • Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed; able to consistently work independently.
  • Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance.

Physical Requirements

The 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…
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