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Plant Ground Laborer - Elam Construction - Portable Plant; Gypsum

Job in Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, 81503, USA
Listing for: Summit Materials
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Hot Plant Ground Laborer - Elam Construction - Portable Hot Plant (Near Gypsum, CO)

Overview

This position is located at the portable Hot Plant near Gypsum, Colorado.

We have a current opening for a Ground Laborer at the portable Hot Plant near Gypsum, Colorado. Candidates being considered for this position must have the ability to be flexible in their work location. This portable hot plant could move to a different remote location as business needs demand.

Responsibilities
  • Clean fugitive material away from the Plant; inspect and adjust conveyor belts.
  • When the Plant is down you will be required to help get the plant repaired and back up and running. Tasks may include shoveling, belt repairs, screen changes, etc.
  • Ensure the plant is clean and housekeeping meets company expectations.
  • Complete basic maintenance tasks and inspection logs.
  • Look for opportunities to improve the site.
Training and Operation
  • Begin Training to operate as needed: (no specific timetable)
  • Skid steer
  • Water Truck
  • Service Truck
  • Plant Operation
  • Load Out of Asphalt
  • Loader
  • Other equipment as needed
Skills and Experience
  • Experience

    Required:

    None Required
  • Bilingual skills (not required but recommended)
Training Required
  • Required Safety Training
  • Site Specific Training, including site inspection training
  • Task training applicable to Equipment
Daily Duties
  • Daily Equipment Inspection
  • Operation of equipment as needed
  • Equipment is to be operated in a safe and efficient manner
  • Operator shall always maintain control of the equipment
  • Operator shall not idle equipment when not in use; turn it off
  • Cab shall be kept clean, wiped down and maintained
Site Observations & Maintenance
  • Constant and consistent plant monitoring and inspecting while other tasks are being completed
Maintenance
  • Basic preventative maintenance as assigned by Lead Man and Site Manager
  • Daily, weekly, monthly inspection logs
Production & Safety
  • Team member – as a team, support co-workers to make them successful and seek opportunities to help others succeed
  • Adhere to training received
  • Company Safety Standards
  • You see it, you own it – take initiative to fix problems
  • Stop the job – every Kilgore site employee is empowered to stop unsafe behavior
  • Summit Safety Principles
Benefits
  • Recession Resistant Industry
  • Consistent work with work/life balance
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K with Company Matching Available
  • Medical/Dental/Vision plan offered
  • Life Insurance – Company Paid
  • Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance – Company Paid
Additional Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
  • Life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost
  • Career growth with Discover Learning catalog for on-demand courses
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more
  • 401(k) plan with company match to help you plan for the future
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for taking time to recharge
Get Hired What To Expect During Our Hiring Process
  • Background Check
  • Motor Vehicle Record Check
  • 5-Panel Drug Screen
  • Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
  • Paid Orientation
  • A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies

Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!

Quikrete Construction Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Quikrete Construction Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values:
Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We re passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Quikrete s companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Quikrete Construction Materials.

At Quikrete Construction Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.

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