Plant Operator-Box Elder

Kilgore Companies, A Summit Materials Company, is looking for a Plant Operator for our Box Elder County Pit in our Aggregate Division. The position of Plant Operator will be tasked with performing multiple plant duties safely and efficiently while maintaining a safety-first attitude.

• Follow safety rules, regulations and procedures set forth by MSHA
• Travel will be required, per diem is offered.
• Safely perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections, complete daily equipment reports/plant inspections and report unsafe equipment/conditions to supervisor or foreman.
• Demonstrate the ability to safely and productively operate equipment at all times as assigned.
• Must be able or willing to learn to operate other heavy equipment, including skid steer, haul truck, excavator, dozer, motor grader, water truck and loader.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices on plants and equipment.
• Assist maintenance personnel with plant repairs when needed. Perform preventative maintenance.
• Cross train on other positions in the plant in order to serve as a relief to other operators.
• Demonstrates a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level and works as a team player.
• Assist with upkeep and greasing all bearings in the plant.
• Ability to work in a confined area with other heavy equipment and ground personnel while maintaining awareness of surrounding hazards of operation
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

• General knowledge of working around large aggregate mines, and equipment
• Working knowledge of both tract and electrical plant operations
• Candidates must be able to work in a heavy industrial environment, exposed to weather elements, some noise; must have ability to work independently and problem-solve while working alone or as part of a team
• Great attention to detail and have a high stress tolerance
• MSHA Certfication

Recession Resistant Industry

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

Life Insurance - Company Paid

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

• 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!

Summit Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Employment decisions are made without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We believe diversity and inclusion are key to fostering innovation and achieving superior business results.