Laborer

BURNCO is a leading supplier of construction materials, proudly serving communities across North America. We are committed to quality, safety, and customer service, and we’re building a team that reflects those same values.

Are you looking for a hands-on role where you can stay active, work with great people, and make an impact every day? We are hiring a Laborer for our Colorado Aggregates team. If you’re safety-minded and eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

You will perform a variety of physical and hands-on tasks that support the safe and efficient operation of our aggregate plant. You will operate equipment, complete daily maintenance and cleanup activities, and work as part of a team to meet production goals while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

What you will be doing

• Complete routine tasks such as shoveling gravel, managing dust control, cleaning the yard, inspecting machinery, loading and unloading materials, storing inventory, and maintaining overall facility cleanliness
• Back up equipment operators as needed to support production goals
• Perform minor maintenance and basic troubleshooting on equipment
• Use a variety of hand tools to complete daily job requirements
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet operational priorities and cross-train in other roles as needed
• Maintain a safe and hazard-free work environment through housekeeping and maintenance activities
• Conduct regular plant walk-throughs to identify safety hazards, maintenance needs, and verify completed repairs
• Complete required paperwork, identify improvement opportunities, and report issues to the Foreman
• Stay current with MSHA regulations and BURNCO safety policies
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What we would like from you

• Ability to use power tools, welders, cutting torches, chains, and safety devices
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively in small teams with minimal supervision
• Basic mechanical aptitude and solid math skills
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts and weekends as needed
• Experience in the aggregate industry and welding considered an asset
• Previous experience operating heavy machinery in a plant environment preferred
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Location and other key details:

• This is a full-time permanent field-based position at our Nissen Location, 23400 County Road 58, Greeley, CO
• Position involves working 12-hour shifts with weekend hours as necessary

• This is a safety sensitive position, offers of employment are conditional on successful completion of fitness for duty assessments, including drug and alcohol screening and a criminal background check

• Travel to various job sites required as needed – less than 10%
• Regular outdoor work with exposure to a range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow
• Regular exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, moving equipment, oil, debris, solvents, smoke, gases, fumes, and aggregate materials
• Required personal protective equipment (PPE) includes safety shoes above the ankles, safety vest, safety glasses, ear plugs, and hard hat; additional PPE for special jobs as required
• Constantly required to stand, walk, use fine and gross motor skills, maintain hand-eye coordination, and use both near and far vision
• Frequently required to climb, kneel, bend, reach, lift and carry up to 50 lbs, push, pull, and use manual dexterity to perform job duties safely and effectively

Salary Range: $21/ hr and up with experience

Why BURNCO?

• Be part of a supportive, high-performing team that values your growth and success
• Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and more
• Experience our inclusive, collaborative, and safety-focused culture
• Take part in team events, professional development activities, and community initiatives

Join us and be part of an organization that values safety above all. BURNCO offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can truly make a difference. With competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, BURNCO is where you can thrive while contributing to a culture of safety and excellence.

BURNCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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