Milling Laborer
Location: Fort Collins, CO
Simon is a subsidiary of Colas USA with operations throughout Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. We specialize in aggregate, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete materials production, with expert teams providing high-quality asphalt paving, concrete, bridge, and utility construction services. To learn more about Simon visit www.simonteam.com.
To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Supports milling operations associated with commercial and heavy civil paving projects
Main Responsibilities
- Embrace the Company’s safety culture, actively support all safety initiatives, and adhere to defined accountabilities implemented by the Safety Steering and Continuous Improvement teams
- Support, promote, and practice the Company core values, vision, and mission; follow code of ethics, workplace conduct, safety, and other established policies
- Safely operate vehicles, tools and equipment, including, but not limited to on-road vehicles, skid steers, loaders, hand and power tools
- Move tools and materials
- Assist with milling and related operations
- Assist with minor equipment maintenance and cleaning.
- Unplugs and shovels off conveyors and screens
- Changes out screens, rollers, cone liners etc.
- Repairs conveyor problems
- Greases moving machine parts
- Performs crusher machinery set up and take down including running cables and hoses
- Assembles/disassembles machinery, operating skid steers to move parts, tarping, shoveling aggregate
- Maintain clean and organized working areas
- Work closely with skilled laborers and craft workers to complete projects
- Engage in multiple forms of physical labor necessary for completion of assigned construction projects
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Valid drivers’ license and ability to maintain a clean motor vehicle record required; commercial license a plus
Skills
- Previous experience in milling, and/or related field preferred
- Experience working in a heavy civil construction environment or similar industry preferred
- Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to take initiative to assist in all areas of a project
- Ability to follow direction, identify hazards, and work safely
Physical Requirements
- Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
- Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
- Regularly required to stand; walk across uneven terrain; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Regularly required to use hands to feel, handle and manipulate objects, write, use a keyboard and/or mobile device
- Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear), and perform tasks requiring visual acuity
- Frequent exposure to loud noise
- Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles
- Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals
- Required to work varying hours, including nights/weekends, and overnight travel may be required
Benefits and Perks
- Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
- Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Product and Service Group Discount Programs
Compensation*
$23-$28/Hr DOE
*Estimated target starting compensation; actual compensation to be determined based on assessment of an individual’s qualifications, education, and experience relevant to the role.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job...
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
