Backfill Trackhoe Operator - Kilgore Contracting/Quikrete - Salt Lake
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, Maintenance Worker
Backfill Trackhoe Operator - Kilgore Contracting/Quikrete - Salt Lake County
Location:
West Valley City, UT, US, 84128
SUMMARY
Kilgore Companies, a Quikrete company, is looking for a Trackhoe Operator in Salt Lake County.
In this position you will primarily be responsible for safely operating a trackhoe to excavate trenches, pull trench boxes, backfill, demolish concrete and asphalt roadways, properly grade ponds and other excavations, and load materials in a variety of heavy construction operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Operate a trackhoe to excavate trenches, pull trench boxes, and grade in heavy construction operations.
- Maintain tools and equipment so that they are kept in good working order and are safe for use.
- Perform daily routine maintenance on the machine including lubrication and monitor needed repairs/service requirements.
- Operate other construction equipment as required.
- Perform a variety of general labor tasks as required for the job.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including equipment you operate.
- Other duties as required.
- 2-3 years previous experience operating a trackhoe required
- Recession Resistant Industry
- Consistent work, with a work/life balance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Employees are eligible to enroll in the 401(k) plan on the first of the month after hire date.
- Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
- Life Insurance - Company Paid
- Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
What to Expect During our Hiring Process
- 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 Companies 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, 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 Companies.
At Quikrete, 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.
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.
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