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  • Robot Field Operator

    Pattern 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    Pattern Labs is developing a robotic platform capable of autonomy in the most rugged, chaotic, unstructured spaces in the solar system. This role will play an integral part in the deployment and on-site operations of our robots and fleet orchestration software. You will be onsite working with customers, operating robots, and providing vital system feedback to the rest of the team. The ideal candidate will be excited about working with a cutting-edge robotic system, and ideally have some experience with technical field operations. Above anything else at Pattern we value enthusiasm, energy, humility, grit, and a can-do attitude. This role will be a part-time contract position on site at Denver International Airport, and may vary from usual daytime hours. At Pattern we are committed to being a fun, groundbreaking, and inclusive place to work. We strongly encourage engineers from BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
    $38k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Plant Operator

    Centrio

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    CenTrio is a fully integrated, sustainable energy services provider to higher education & healthcare campuses, cities, and communities, with utility infrastructures serving more than 130 million square feet of space and operations in 10 cities across the United States and growing. In each community, the company operates highly efficient and innovative utility infrastructures that produce and distribute electricity, steam, hot water and / or chilled water to customer buildings and campuses. Customers connected to these systems enjoy multiple benefits including reduced operating costs, lower emissions and unmatched reliability. The Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of a global Infrastructure Investment Consortium with unmatched financial wherewithal and manages a portfolio of long-life, high quality infrastructure assets with high barriers to entry that generate stable and growing cash flows. Why Join CenTrio? CenTrio offers a dynamic and friendly work environment, dedicated to nurturing a top-notch team culture! Additionally, CenTrio offers an array of fabulous benefits and perks. Medical Benefits first day of hire Medical, dental, vision, Life & AD&D benefits Option of supplemental Life & AD&D benefits Company paid High-Deductible Healthcare Benefit Plan 401k plan with % match Training Opportunities and career progression Competitive salaries that reflect the value of skills and experience Dynamic and friendly work environment in a rapidly expanding industry with a national presence Remote, Hybrid, and In Office schedules available dependent on job responsibilities 24-hour Employee Assistance Program/Hotline Corporate discounts (Travel, Entertainment, Home, Auto, Apparel, Health and Wellbeing, and other various retail options) Job Summary The Operator Trainee (OT) for the Denver System is a critical member of the Denver Operations team, reporting directly to the Operations and Maintenance Manager (OMM) and will also take direction from the Director of Operations (DOO). The candidate is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of providing CenTrio's customers with an ambient loop temperature ranging from 51 degrees to 71 degrees on a 24/7/365 basis. The OT will work at the Plant normally Monday through Friday and be on-call for any emergencies. The Monday through Friday schedule may change depending on activities at the plant with overtime hours as required to fulfill the needs of the plant. The OT will be a self-starter that can accommodate working in a fast-paced environment, strong commitment to deadlines and team, is process oriented with a high sense of ownership in their work, possesses a high degree of intellectual curiosity, and has a superior knowledge of operating this unique system. Duties & Responsibilities Perform all duties as assigned - Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment Sewer Heat Recovery System the distribution system and in building equipment as required Ensure new buildings can connect to the system and operate as required Assist in the assemble of weekly and monthly reports Work with management and peers to Identify and scope out opportunities to maximize production, minimize operating costs and eliminate downtime Maintain proper documentation, including operating logs, maintenance records and safety & environmental reports Keep the OMM, DO and control room and other remote operators and peers fully informed of unusual plant conditions and current job progress as the job relates to facility operations when assigned on-shift and transitioning shift. Commitment to following all applicable company and client policies, procedures and work rules, and modeling appropriate actions and behaviors Participate in training on operating policies and procedures Identify and perform all the necessary tests on the system and insure and meet the contractual standards Work in confined spaces, such as boilers, vaults, and work from ladders, scaffolds, catwalks, etc. Transferring chemicals into storage tanks Monitor the plant control system via computer screens and equipment gauges Perform continuous improvements on the appearance of the plant facility including snow removal as needed. Additional duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: starting and stopping plant equipment as needed; diagnosing and correcting problems in equipment and auxiliaries; changing oil, lubricating bearings and filling station logs, receiving deliveries Immediate Expectations Due to the nature of the system the below are immediate expectations for the Denver System: Assist in setting up the controls to work as needed to operate the system as energy efficient as possible, Understand what is needed for the building side reporting Manage CMN Complete Delta V Reporting Assists in getting pricing for approval for: New Valves, Cleaning of the Heat Exchanger, reconfigure the Heat Exchanger and other tasks as may be required Get schedules and led times for above items Skills & Qualifications High School diploma or GED Required Licensure/Certification: Universal EPA certification within 12 months of hire. Experience required operating and maintaining cooling or heating plant and equipment including pumping, piping, instrumentation, etc. Knowledge required of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems Controls experience required to operate and regulate plant equipment/systems including boilers, chillers, heat exchangers, cooling towers, valves, actuators, sensors, transmitters, etc. Proficiency required with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Highly analytical with attention to detail for problem-solving and troubleshooting Strong verbal and written communication skills required Effective collaboration and meeting coordination skills with internal and external stakeholders required Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in tight spaces and elevated positions: twisting, turning, bending, and holding arms at / above the head are all common movements; able to lift up to 100lbs; Must be able to clearly see and differentiate all colors Must be able to maintain standard threshold of hearing to safely perform job duties Must have good eyesight, hearing and manual dexterity Wear all types of PPE including; hearing protection, eye protection, all types of hand protection, steel toe foot wear, head protection, wear fall-protection, half-face and full-face respirators Shift: Days: Monday - Friday, 8 hours per day. Shift times may vary to meet operational requirements. Weekend and OT work may be required. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) The Business has a consistent and dedicated focus on a proactive safety culture. HSE is the responsibility of everyone in the organization. Your accountability for HSE also includes: Promote, ensure, and maintain a safe and healthy environment for subcontractors, your fellow workers and yourself so that everyone goes home injury-free. Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Industrial Regulations, Environmental Protection Act and Regulations and HSE policies, programs, and procedures. Responsible for identifying and reporting workplace HSE hazards and concerns to your supervisor immediately and providing solutions (if aware of any) to address these concerns as requested. Immediate reporting of all work-related injuries/illness to your supervisor Conditions of Employment: Valid Colorado State Driver's License CenTrio strives to create a culture of health and wellness. As of December 1, 2021, and consistent with applicable state law, CenTrio will decline to hire individuals who use nicotine in the state of Colorado. DISCLAIMER The preceding position description is intended to provide the general nature and level of work to be performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be a detailed description of the position or be interpreted as a comprehensive listing of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for this position. DIVERSITY STATEMENT We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team. CenTrio is committed to the creation and nurturing of a diverse community of individuals through inclusive excellence. Diversity involves recognizing the value of differences and the inclusion of all members of the community including those that experience discrimination or under representation. This is a core value of the organization as we strive for a culturally diverse work force that reflect the multicultural nature of the nation and our world and bring unique strengths and abilities which contribute to CenTrio.
    $41k-54k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Earn $30 - $36 per hour - Full Time Position with Benefits

    Skillit

    Operator job in Colorado

    We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career! While this position is based out of Cheyenne, WY - we are happy to accept candidates outside of this area! You will be paid Per Diem if you live 90 + miles from Cheyenne, WY! Markets Hiring: Cheyenne, WY | Laramie, WY | Fort Collins, CO | Greeley, CO | Denver, CO | Loveland, CO | Longmont, CO About the Position: A Skillit customer is looking for 20+ Heavy Equipment Operators around Cheyenne, Wyoming for an immediate start. Any workers that live 90+ miles away from the site will receive Per Diem. This job will serve the front range and the mountains for various jobs around the below listed markets, starting with the project in Cheyenne. Salary Range: $30 - $36 per hour + per diem for any workers living 90+ miles from the job site in Cheyenne. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Company-paid short & long-term disability. Paid maternity/paternity leave Company-paid life insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Here's what Skillit needs from you: Valid Driver's License. Experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment. Ability to read blueprints, plans, and grade stakes. Familiarity with GPS systems. (3D modeling software) Prior construction experience. Preferred: High school diploma. Bilingual (English/Spanish) OSHA 10 certification. Experience with wet utilities, compaction requirements, scrapers, and motor graders. Willingness to travel (Per-diem included if working outside of Denver) Physical Demands/Work Environment: Upper body strength and overall physical agility to complete tasks (ex. Operating a backhoe). Ability to move heavy objects is often required to remove rocks and debris. Ability to detect necessary equipment repairs by visually and/or audibly perceiving malfunctions. Make fine, highly controlled muscular movements to adjust the position of a control mechanism. Move heavy objects (50 LB) long distances (more than 20 feet) Operators are frequently expected to work in rain and snow. Work under hazardous conditions where physical danger exists due to mechanical equipment. Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Here's what you'll be doing: Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, backhoes, graders, bulldozers, and more. Perform daily equipment inspections and follow all safety guidelines. Read and understand blueprints and site plans. Mentor and support less experienced operators. Work independently or as directed by the Foreman to meet project goals. Help maintain quality and schedule by working efficiently and accurately. Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure safe and smooth site operations.
    $30-36 hourly 7d ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Roto-Rooter Services Company 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    Excavator Operator Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada. If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits. We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements. Salary Range: $85,000-$103,000 per year. Commissioned, non-exempt position This job posting will be closing in approximately 30 days. Responsibilities Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials on residential and commercial job sites. Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines. Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures. Work collaboratively with a crew to efficiently complete excavation work on various projects. Interact with customers as needed, providing excellent customer service and addressing their requirements professionally. Maintain excavation equipment and gather all necessary equipment from the branch and/or rental companies to ensure smooth operations during excavation tasks. Perform excavation work in confined spaces and open trenches, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines. Locate and arrive at job sites promptly, ensuring safe driving and operation of service vehicles between locations. Requirements Essential requirement: Construction experience in both residential and commercial projects. Mandatory requirement: Possession of a current CDL Class A license for this position. Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required for the role. Complete jobs within specified timelines. Benefits At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including: Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Paid Training Life Insurance Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan Tuition Reimbursement Profit Sharing Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Advertising Tags IND18 #LI-LJ1 #LI-ONSITE
    $85k-103k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Mobile Loader Operator

    Summit Materials 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Grand Junction, CO

    Mobile Loader Operato Elam Construction, a division of Summit Materials is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator for our mobile crushing plants in the Western Slope area of Colorado. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a front-end loader to move, load, and stockpile aggregate materials such as gravel, sand, stone, or other raw materials. This position ensures material flow for production and shipping while maintaining a clean and organized yard. 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 Regulation 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!
    $36k-45k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Production Operator

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production OperatorThis position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations. Abides by Niagara's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership. Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime. Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 0 Years - Experience in Position 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Typical Compensation Range Pay Rate Type: Hourly$20.01 - $27.02 / Hourly Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $20-27 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Machine Operator/Production Associate

    Acme 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    Acme Manufacturing has an opportunity available for a new Machine Operator! This position has a starting range of $22.00 - $23.50 per hour and is eligible for our full benefits package, including health, dental, life, 401k, and on-demand payment options to access your pay when you need it. This position will work on-site at our facility near I-70 and Monaco. This is an ideal job for mechanically inclined individuals seeking experience in the manufacturing industry, stable hours, reliable pay, and a set schedule. Starting Pay: $22.00 - $23.50 per hour with on-demand pay options available. Shifts Available: Monday-Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm (5, 8-hour shifts) Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and on-demand payment options to access your paycheck when you need it. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Acme Manufacturing Company is a prime manufacturer of a variety of metal products. We are currently seeking an experienced machine operator or an individual looking to become a machine operator. Our Machine Operators work with a variety of heavy manufacturing equipment producing metal products including threaded and unthreaded rod, sheet metal, landscaping edging, angled pieces, and more. Other responsibilities include: Adherence with our safety regulations. Material handling, loading, and unloading of machines. Basic maintenance including making adjustments, lubrication, and set-up. Performing quality checks on finished products. Lifting, bending, and preforming repetitive, physical, tasks. Who we are seeking in an applicant: We are willing to train someone to run various types of machinery if they are willing to learn and have good mechanical aptitude. Other qualifications include: Ability to work independently and make sound decisions. Proficient using gauges, tape measures, and other basic hand tools. Ability to document production and quality standards information. Familiarity with and willingness to adhere to warehouse and manufacturing safety standards. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and interact in a physically demanding position. Willingness to spend most of the day on your feet. Who we are: Acme Manufacturing is a Denver-based company located at I-70 and Monaco, about 5 miles east of Downtown Denver. We manufacture and distribute metal products used mainly in the building trades. We employ a diverse range of people from all walks of life. Our team members are passionate about what they do, and we are in turn dedicated to our talented personnel. We believe a company is as successful as its employees, and we strive to provide a positive, inclusive, and engaging work environment. We work collaboratively as a team to achieve our goals and offer great employee perks to attract top talent, leading to life-long careers. Over the past 30 years the Acme Manufacturing family of brands has grown to include a wide variety of quality products - this includes metal shapes and sheet, garage door parts, landscape products, decorative door hardware, chain, and threaded products. A career at Acme includes advancement opportunities, cross-training between roles, employee enrichment programs and a great workplace community. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages, as well as bonus opportunities.
    $22-23.5 hourly 48d ago
  • Senior Landfill Equipment Operator

    Larimer County, Co 4.2company rating

    Operator job in Hillrose, CO

    This posting is open to current Larimer County employees only. The Larimer County Solid Waste Department is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Landfill Equipment Operator to support daily landfill operations and ensure the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible management of waste. In this leadership-level role, you will operate a full range of heavy equipment, guide daily work activities, and help maintain compliance with all regulatory and safety standards. This position plays a critical part in optimizing landfill performance, supporting cell development and closure, and providing exceptional service to customers and the community. The typical schedule for this position is a standard 8-hour shift each weekday (Monday to Friday) and is scheduled to work every 4th Saturday. This rotation ensures coverage on weekends while maintaining a balance with regular weekdays. Overtime required as needed. What you'll be doing: * Operate and maintain heavy equipment including dozers, compactors, loaders, graders, and dump trucks while performing daily inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs. * Manage waste placement, spreading, compaction, and identification of waste types, ensuring proper segregation, disposal, and handling of hazardous or non-conforming materials. * Apply daily, intermediate, and final cover materials to control odors, pests, and environmental impacts while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. * Monitor site and cell conditions, assist in landfill cell development and closure, and identify potential issues, implementing corrective actions as needed. * Ensure all operations follow safety protocols, environmental regulations, and landfill policies to protect staff, equipment, and the surrounding community. * Assist customers by directing them to appropriate disposal areas and supporting positive community interactions regarding landfill operations. * Participate in community outreach efforts and address any public concerns related to landfill operations. * Distinguish between different types of waste materials and ensure proper segregation and disposal based on regulations and landfill policies. To view the full job description, visit- *************************************************************************************************** What we're looking for: * Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and routine business software, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases. * Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, and to read and understand department and County rules, regulations, policies, and standard operating procedures. * Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff, outside agencies, community members, and the public. * Skill in operating a full range of heavy, power-driven landfill equipment, along with the ability to perform routine equipment maintenance and follow safe work practices. * Understanding of solid waste management practices and County policies related to landfill operations. * Ability to maintain regular, predictable attendance, work weekends as needed, and travel to other Larimer County Solid Waste sites. * Prior experience in compost operations is a plus. * Rubber tire loader operating experience is a plus. All candidates will be screened for the following required minimum qualifications. Any candidate who does not meet all of the qualifications listed as required will be eliminated from the process. * Three (3) years of experience in a directly related field or in the performance of similar duties and responsibilities required. * High school diploma or GED required. * Possession of a valid Driver's License by date of hire required * Possession of a valid CDL preferred. Benefits Here's what Larimer County offers for all Regular, Limited Term, and Appointed positions: * Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits * FSA or HSA (depending on the medical plan) * Short- and Long-Term Disability * Employee Assistance Program * Basic Life/AD&D Insurance * Accident and Critical Illness Insurance * Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match * 457(b) Deferred Compensation * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Want to dive into the details? Check out Larimer County's Benefits. ************************************ Please Note: We are currently in the process of building a new transfer station at the current site and we are building a new landfill north of Wellington. The new operations are tentative to be opened in July 2026. We are looking for skilled operators in Waste Transfer stations and Landfills. Employees will receive a 2% market increase on January 8, 2026. Employees who start before January 8, 2026, will be hired at the 2025 pay rate and will receive the 2% market adjustment on January 8, 2026, Employees who start on or after January 8, 2026 will be hired at the 2026 rate, which includes the market increase. An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required pre-employment checks or testing. All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed. Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Production Operator

    Shamrock Foods 4.7company rating

    Operator job in Brighton, CO

    * Starting compensation: $22/hourly * Shift Details: Monday to Friday; 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM Shamrock anticipates closing the application window for this job opportunity on or before December 31, 2026 Work takes place in a fast-paced manufacturing environment that includes both indoor and outdoor tasks, year-round. Role involves operating production machinery and warehouse equipment, following written procedures, basic math and writing skills. Essential Duties: * Operates automated machinery, including the loading of materials, package changeovers, basic maintenance activities, and cleaning of equipment. * Reads production schedules, product labels, shipping documents, and others. * Uses valves and pump controls to transfer liquid product from tanks or railcars to production vessels. * Handles materials throughout the production process, including sorting, staging, placing, and transporting materials to designated areas. * Moves materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas/pre-assigned dock doors. * Sorts and places materials or items on carts, pallets, shelves, racks, or in bins or boxes according to predetermined sequence such as size, stop numbers, type and style as to prevent damage and expedite loading and put away procedures while working closely with others. * Marks materials with identifying information. * Opens bales, crates, and other containers. * Capable of learning Maintenance practices to keep equipment operational. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * High School or GED preferred * Production experience or mechanical skills preferred. * Forklift (stand-up and sit-down) experience preferred. * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules/signage and operational procedures. * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence * Must be able to frequently reach up to 31-77 inches and lift up to 50 pounds. Physical Demands: * 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 stand; walk; reach and handle objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and communicate when necessary to complete duties. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to observe surroundings, objects, and labels at both close and far distances. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 100 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Corporate Summary: At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first - our associates, our customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in Arizona in 1922. Our Mission: At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding family's motto to 'treat associates like family and customers like friends.' Why work for us? Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do, but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That's why Shamrock Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to take home more of your paycheck. And it doesn't stop there - our associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth opportunities, continued education and wellness programs. Equal Opportunity Employer At Shamrock Foods Co all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $22 hourly 10d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    DPR Construction 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    We're looking for Heavy Equipment Operators with at least 3 years of experience to join our team in Denver. If you're experienced with heavy equipment, safety-focused, and enjoy working outdoors on construction sites, we'd love to hear from you. For this role, we are hiring local operators from Denver and surrounding cities. When needed, traveling will be required to remote projects in mountain states, Wyoming, and rural Colorado areas. (Per-Diem will be paid) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, backhoes, graders, bulldozers, and more. * Perform daily equipment inspections and follow all safety guidelines. * Read and understand blueprints and site plans. * Mentor and support less experienced operators. * Work independently or as directed by the Foreman to meet project goals. * Help maintain quality and schedule by working efficiently and accurately. * Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure safe and smooth site operations. Required: * Valid Driver's License. * Experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment. * Ability to read blueprints, plans, and grade stakes. * Familiarity with GPS systems. (3D modeling software) * Prior construction experience. Preferred: * High school diploma. * Bilingual (English/Spanish) * OSHA 10 certification. * Experience with wet utilities, compaction requirements, scrapers, and motor graders. * Willingness to travel (Per-diem included if working outside of Denver) Physical Demands/Work Environment: * Upper body strength and overall physical agility to complete tasks (ex. Operating a backhoe). * Ability to move heavy objects is often required to remove rocks and debris. * Ability to detect necessary equipment repairs by visually and/or audibly perceiving malfunctions. * Make fine, highly controlled muscular movements to adjust the position of a control mechanism. * Move heavy objects (50 LB) long distances (more than 20 feet) * Operators are frequently expected to work in rain and snow. * Work under hazardous conditions where physical danger exists due to mechanical equipment. * Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements. Benefits: The DPR family of companies offers comprehensive benefits programs for skilled craft and labor: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance. * Company-paid short & long-term disability. * Paid maternity/paternity leave. * Company-paid life insurance. * 401(k) with company match. * Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Pay will be based in experience and capabilities, the range will be around $30-$36. We're an Equal Opportunity Employer: DPR Construction celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Anticipated starting pay range: $30.00- $36.00 Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs for skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************
    $30-36 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Mini Excavator Operators with Fiber Box setting experience

    K2 Construction 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    K2 Trenchless is looking for motivated individuals to join our team. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Mini excavator Equipment Operator with fiber box setting experience. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 7am to 5pm with some overtime and weekends. Candidates must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Position: Heavy Equipment Operator-2 yrs. Experience Preferred Job Duties: *MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK A Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled duties associated with the operation of multiple types of heavy equipment in a construction environment. This includes operating all equipment in compliance with the company's safety policies and procedures. Our Equipment Operators also ensure that company equipment, materials and the work site are maintained, kept clean and stored in a safe manner. Equipment: Primarily operates Mini excavator. From time to time potentially other equipment. Motor grader Track loader Compaction equipment Trimmers Tractor Disk Environmental Working Conditions All work is performed outside in heat, cold, and inclement weather. Exposure to all elements of nature Exposure to all types of terrain Exposure to loud noise Exposure to fumes, odors, gasses, dusts, etc. Work in close proximity to heavy traffic Physical Requirements Standing Walking Climbing, stooping and bending Periodic lifting of 10 to 50 pounds Duties may require working from heights K2 Construction offers a competitive salary and generous benefits which include the following: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Life and Disability Insurance Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Matching 401k
    $45k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Drone Pilot & Robot Operator

    Fulcrumair Inc.

    Operator job in Wellington, CO

    Job DescriptionSalary: 28-38 FulcrumAir Corp, the leader in aerial robotics for the electrical utility industry, is seeking a drone pilot & robot operator who is ready to hit the road and tackle challenging projects across the country as a member of our Operations crew. As a drone pilot and robot operator at FulcrumAir Corp, you will use your expertise to perform work on power lines, operating robotic equipment to perform device installs, and other related tasks. You will also have the opportunity to travel up to 2 weeks a month, exploring new environments and working alongside a team of experts to deliver exceptional results. We are looking for a candidate who: Has a background in electrical, mechanical, construction, or related field Has experience working with robotic equipment and automation systems Is familiar with power transmission line environment and related equipment Is willing and able to travel up to 2 weeks a month Is willing and able to travel internationally At FulcrumAir Corp, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, including medical and dental benefits, and vacation time. We also provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are a drone pilot and robotic operator who is ready to hit the road and take on exciting new challenges, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team at FulcrumAir Corp!
    $35k-42k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator w/ CDL (Southwest) - JKL Associates

    Push Inc. 3.7company rating

    Operator job in Alamosa, CO

    Job DescriptionThe Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating assigned equipment used to install fiber-optic cable, copper cable, coaxial cable, single and three phase power cable and possibly sewer or water facilities. This position will assist with all aspects of the job requiring operation of both smaller and larger scale heavy equipment along with possible or occasional basic labor duties. Must have field experience digging with heavy equipment preferably around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints and schematics and the ability to train and mentor other team members. JKL Associates Inc., a Division of PUSH Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor who has been providing telecom infrastructure for 50 years through its dedicated team members who have integrity and continually strive for excellence. The PUSH Inc. Corporate Office is located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. Physical and Environmental Factors: Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather. Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed. Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement. Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time. 100% Field. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Field experience with digging operations in rural and urban areas around utilities. Responsible for daily maintenance on construction equipment used. Ability to operate equipment, including but not limited to backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe. Successfully excavate around existing utilities. Provide training and assistance to co-workers learning to be operators. Perform routine labor (potholing, set-up of equipment, conduit/duct/cable placement, set pedestals) as required. Drive tow vehicle hauling equipment to and around job site. Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities. Education and/or Experience: Work Experience: This person should have demonstrated field experience with digging operations around utilities in rural and urban areas. Must have experience operating utility construction equipment including but not limited to backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe. Industry Knowledge: General knowledge of utility construction procedures, including print reading. In addition, have knowledge of or be familiar with all procedures and associated tools and equipment necessary to install underground utilities in the most effective, safe, and profitable manner. Requirements: Valid Driver's License, Class A CDL preferred. Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings. Demonstrated field experience operating backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe around utilities. Ability to work in a team environment. Willingness to learn. Ability to maintain equipment and hand tools. Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions. Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment. Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings. Benefits of Joining the PUSH Team: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability - Industry Leading! Free Teladoc, No-Cost Care Options 401K with Company Match up to 3% Competitive pay, weekly checks Paid PTO and Holidays Bonus Potential Training & Advancement Opportunities Apprenticeship Opportunities In-house CDL Program Referral Bonus Program And Much More! Push, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOC/M/F/D/V)
    $29k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Apprentice (internal applicants only)

    Spriggs Excavation 3.6company rating

    Operator job in Durango, CO

    Spriggs Vision & Core Values At Spriggs Excavation, Inc., we don't just dig the dirt-we redefine it. Our vision is to be a company that is admired for our People, Partnership, and Performance. The Spriggs Way serves as the foundation for our values, beliefs, and behaviors. At Spriggs, trust, respect, and humility shape our culture, while performance, integrity, and accountability drive our actions. We take pride in our diverse culture and core values of Safety, Teamwork, Professionalism, Accountability, and Integrity, which we live every day. These values guide our work and help us continue delivering exceptional results. Internal Opportunity: Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program Are you ready to take the next step in your career with us? We are now accepting resumes from current employees only for the Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on training, earn industry-recognized credentials, and build a long-term career in heavy civil construction. Program Details: Open to: Internal applicants only Cohort Start Date: Anticipated early next year How to Apply: Submit your resume on Bamboo; if you recently applied to the company, reach out to Lisa and ask for your resume to be copied to the Apprenticeship position Whether you're currently in the field, shop, or supporting operations in another role - if you're motivated, safety-focused, and eager to learn how to operate heavy equipment, we encourage you to apply! If you have questions about the program or the application process, please reach out to Jeff Cross; ************. Let's build your future together! Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are motivated by our core values and want to be their best every day! Safety: Uncompromising! First! Last! Always! Teamwork: One Goal, One Team, All Succeed. Professionalism: The quality of how we show up and do our job with the highest standards. Accountability: Holding ourselves responsible for our actions, behaviors and performance. Integrity: Do the right thing, even when no one is looking.
    $35k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Excavator Operator- Pipe

    Garney 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Eaton, CO

    GARNEY CONSTRUCTION An Excavator Operator job in Eaton, CO is available at Garney Construction. To be considered for this position you must have previous construction experience. As an Excavator Operator, you will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final clean up. The operator may perform functions of a laborer as required. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING * Operate an excavator safely as part of a crew. * Perform operator level maintenance on the machine. * Understand safe working loads and signals. * Handle trench boxes of all sizes and shapes. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * Five years of construction experience. * Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance. * Must be able to work overtime. * Must be willing to travel. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! * Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) * Health, Dental, Group life insurance * Prescription drug plan * 401k Retirement plan * Health Saving Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) * TELADOC * Employee Assistance Program * Free Wellness Program * Holidays and PTO * Starting pay $30/hrs. and up depends on experience.. CONTACT US If you are interested in this Excavator Operator position in Eaton, CO then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Juan Acosta - Recruiter at ************ or by **********************. Garney Construction and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed Garney Construction Agreement, authorized by the Executive Team, to receive payment for any placement. Verbal or written commitments made by anyone other than a member of the Executive Team will not be considered binding. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Garney Construction or submitted to employees outside of the Recruiting Team will be deemed the property of Garney Construction. In such cases, Garney Construction will not be obligated to pay any placement fees. THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums) Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match Student loan resources Weekly paychecks Paid time off 8 paid holidays Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions Free life insurance & disability policy Free access to healthcare coordinators Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES-WATER AND PEOPLE. EEO - it's the law poster Right to work This organization participates in E-verify Nearest Major Market: Fort Collins Nearest Secondary Market: Greeley
    $30 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
  • Wind Turbine Robotics Operator

    Aerones

    Operator job in Denver, CO

    Job Description AERONES, a Global Leader in advanced Wind Turbine maintenance and robotics, is seeking a Wind Turbine Robotics Operator focused on Robotics services to join our U.S. Operations Team. This position is also known as Wind Field Technician. We specialize in cutting-edge robotic solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and top-tier service for the wind energy industry. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to travel to wind farms across the country, with all accommodation and travel expenses fully covered by the Company. You will be performing inspections, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on wind turbines - ensuring peak performance and safety standards are met. GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full certifications will be required to undertake the role. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Maintenance and operation of robotic systems used for cleaning, inspection, and repair of wind turbines. Performing routine inspections on turbines to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Preventative maintenance on wind turbines and associated systems to reduce downtime and maximize energy production. Fault diagnosis and resolution of technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and technology. Reporting and documentation of work completed, including identifying issues, repairs, and maintenance performed. Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards. What We Offer: Stable, long term employment with career growth in a rapidly expanding, innovative Company Competitive hourly rate: $22.50 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience) $60 a day meal per diem Paid travel and lodging for Projects nationwide Work with a Global Team pioneering the future of wind turbine technology What We're Looking For: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Ability to travel frequently and work in Field conditions Previous experience in wind turbine maintenance is an advantage Requirements The minimum requirements to be considered for this role include: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor Visas at this time. A Valid Drivers License Basic Computer skills Willing and able to undertake a Physical Check (Medical) to ensure ability to undertake the responsibilities of the role (working in confined spaces, climbing, lifting etc). Nice to have: GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) OSHA 10 NFPA 70E Electrical safety awareness First Aid GE / Vestas / Siemens Gamesa / Nordex Turbine Operations / LOTO GWO Sea Survival Benefits We believe great work starts with feeling valued and supported. That's why we are building an thoughtful, competitive benefits and perks to help you thrive - professionally and personally - through every step of your Career with us. You will be eligible for: Health Insurance Medical (80% Employer contribution) Dental Vision Term Life Paid Time Off (PTO) - 10 days Aerones is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression, National origin, Age, Disability, Veteran Status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. AERONES - Build the Future!
    $22.5-30 hourly 6d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Earthwork)

    Dietzler Construction Corp

    Operator job in Rangely, CO

    Dietzler Construction Corp. is a heavy civil general contractor operating throughout Northern Colorado and Wyoming with an emphasis on bridge, dam, and water utility projects. The heavy equipment operator will perform a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of workers on the construction site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Ability to work in safety sensitive construction zones and operator of heavy equipment including excavators. Strong knowledge of construction equipment and techniques. Must be willing to travel. Travel requirements 15% Must have a collaborative attitude and willingness to perform any work that is required. Reports to work on time, ready to work safely and learn. Safely operates hand backfill tools/equipment. Understanding of how to read blueprints and construction plans Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Proficient in excavator machinery and a variety of other heavy machinery in general earthwork (mountain terrain helpful) waterline installation (wet utilities). Must have at least 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience Must have general construction experience, heavy civil experience is preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid divers license. Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form. Knowledge and use of hand and power tools. High regard for safety and pride in quality of work. Self-motivated and team player. Able to multi-task, show initiative and ask questions as needed. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, and/or pulling; climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant finger dexterity necessary 50 pounds of weight from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day) Personal Protective Equipment: Safety glasses, hard hat and steel toe boots must be worn at all times. Hearing, respiratory and/or fall protection equipment must be worn when required. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Dietzler is an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Dietzler is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Dietzler is a drug-free workplace and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Snow Operator

    Keesen Landscape

    Operator job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Position Type: Seasonal, Part-Time Season: Winter - Snow Season (On-call, weather dependent) Reports To: Snow Operations Manager / Branch Manager Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $45.00 We are seeking experienced and dependable front end loader operator to join our winter/snow operations team. This position is strictly snow-related work-if it snows, you work; if it doesn't, you're off. Ideal candidates have prior snow removal and/or heavy equipment experience and are comfortable operating various types of equipment during overnight, early morning, and extended storm events. Additional Equipment You May Operate • Pickup truck with plow • Skid steer with plow or snow pusher • ATV / UTV with plow • Snowrator or similar specialized snow equipment Key Responsibilities • Perform commercial snow plowing and snow relocation per site plans • Operate assigned equipment safely and efficiently in winter conditions • Monitor site conditions and maintain cleared surfaces throughout storm events • Communicate clearly with supervisors regarding site conditions, equipment issues, or delays • Perform basic equipment inspections before, during, and after shifts • Follow all safety protocols and company snow procedures • Be reliable and responsive during snow events, including nights, weekends, and holidays Schedule & Availability • On-call, weather-dependent schedule • Shifts may be long and variable depending on snowfall • Must be available for overnight and early morning operations • Seasonal position only (no guaranteed hours) Qualifications (Required): • Prior snow removal experience or heavy equipment operating experience • Valid driver's license • Ability to work long hours during snow events • Dependable, punctual, and safety-minded • Pass DOT Required Drug Screen Qualifications (Preferred): • Commercial snow removal experience • Skid steer, loader, or heavy equipment experience • CDL (Class A or B) a plus, but not required (Qualifications [Preferred] continued) • Familiarity with commercial sites • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Physical Requirements • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment • Ability to work outdoors in cold, snowy, and icy conditions • Ability to climb in and out of equipment repeatedly • Ability to remain alert and focused during long shifts • Ability to lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs as required by job duties
    $40-45 hourly 7d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Amrize

    Operator job in Thornton, CO

    Pay Type: Hourly Estimated Wage Range $20.50 - $31.01/Hourly Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build _your_ ambition. Learn more at ********************** (****************************************** Description: **Location:** Quince Office/Shop CO **Job Req ID:** 15479 Join our amazing team and contribute as a: Loader Operator **ABOUT THE ROLE** The Loader Operator operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage or processing areas. **WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH** + Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas; + Practice and promote safety in such a way as including but not limited to: + Assessing risks before starting tasks; + Only performing authorized activities; + Utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). + Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader. Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material. Moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material; + Perform assignments outlined by supervisors and standard procedures are followed in the performance of duties. Work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. Performs routine maintenance on loader, such aslubricating, fueling, and cleaning; + Maintain an effective system of communications with supervisors and customers serviced + Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR** + One - to -three (1-3) years of loader operator experience + Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge and skills. + Proven safety record - Amrize prioritizes SAFETY above all. + Basic computer skills + Microsoft Office & SAP **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 test. **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 This position is expected to be open until 02/11/2026 Did we spark your interest? Build your future with us and apply! **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. **Nearest Major Market:** Denver
    $20.5-31 hourly 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Viaero Fiber Networks

    Operator job in Fort Morgan, CO

    Job Description Reliable. Robust. Ready. With over 3000 miles of Fiber in over 100 cities, Viaero Fiber Networks is growing and looking for Utility/Fiber Construction Equipment Operators to join our team. We're looking for operators who are committed to ensuring the quality of our construction, and the reliability of our network. We offer an excellent team environment with long term growth opportunities and the ability to enhance your skills within the Fiber industry. Are you ready? Candidates must have experience working around underground utilities and installing fiber optic cables on conduit or direct bury projects. What you'll do Install new Fiber Optic Network facilities and service/maintain existing network Operates various light to heavy equipment, including but not limited to backhoes, excavators, loaders, forklifts, trenchers and utility plows Haul and move equipment from project to project All underground construction phases include but are not limited to: Loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal, and placement of various types, sizes, and weight of construction materials and equipment. Performs pre-trip inspections; monitors and reports on the status of vehicle repairs and safety-related issues, keeps equipment clean Assists with setting up work sites and ensuring proper traffic and safety procedures have been followed Responds to emergency calls for service on a call-out basis; works various hours, including nights and weekends as deemed necessary by manager/supervisor to meet deadlines and conform with changing priorities Maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures, and policies. Other duties as assigned Duties and Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of continuous construction project experience operating utility construction equipment High School diploma or equivalent required Must be at least 21, have a clean driving record. A Class-A CDL is preferred. Ability and willingness to travel throughout the Colorado and Nebraska regions, which will include overnight stays in project areas. Solid work history of success with little or no utility damage on projects Certifications and/or extensive experience in operating hand and power tools, trenchers Ability to expose and identify utilities after they have been located Perform daily maintenance checks on machines Read communications prints for placing conduit or cables underground Communicate effectively with co-workers, subcontractors and clients Ability to take direction and work well with others Ability to lift materials that weigh as much as 100 pounds Must have the ability to pass pre-employment checks, which include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and substance screening, following federal law.
    $35k-51k yearly est. 18d ago

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