Job Description
Heavy Equipment Operator at Amrize summary:
The Heavy Equipment Operator operates and maintains large construction machinery such as dozers, loaders, excavators, and haul trucks for tasks including grading, moving, and compacting earth and aggregate materials. The role emphasizes safety compliance, routine equipment inspections, minor maintenance, and loading materials into trucks and bins. Candidates must have relevant experience, strong safety orientation, and basic computer skills, with a valid driver's license preferred.
Location: Platte Valley Agg CO
Job Req ID: 14606
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Heavy Equipment Operator
ABOUT THE ROLE Operates dozers, loaders, excavators, haul trucks or other types of large equipment used for paving or moving, grading and compacting earth, sand, gravel, stone and/or asphalt materials. Conducts routine daily inspections of equipment and maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH - Operate various heavy equipment in order to loads trucks, feeds bins with various aggregate materials, maintain proper quantities of material to be loaded.
- Maintain equipment: Keeps equipment clean and orderly.
- Safety: Performs daily inspections on equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Ensures that safety, compliance, environmental requirements are followed at all times.
- Load material into bins, into crusher, into trucks or into plant.
- Moves earth or other materials from one location to another.
- Performs visual and safety inspection of equipment.
- May maintain appearance of equipment, proper air pressure in tires, proper fluid levels or perform minor repairs as needed
- Completes are paperwork that may be necessary; assists with other duties required
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Minimum of one year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Flexibility to work extended shifts and varying schedules as needed
- Ability to read and write.
- Excellent driving skills
- Strong safety-orientation
- Licenses Preferred: Valid driver's license required
- Required Computer and Software Skills: Basic proficiency computer and systems skills
Additional Requirements: - Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER - Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
Accepting applications until 10/12/25
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HR Contact: Katherine Therese HENNESSY
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Keywords:
heavy equipment operator, construction machinery, dozers, loaders, excavators, earth moving, grading, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, material loading
Job Tags
Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work,