Laborer / Machine Operator

Employment Type: Full-time, hourly

Compensation: $18 - $28 per hour, depending on experience

Location: Plymouth, UT

Great Basin Industrial is seeking a dependable and hardworking Laborer / Machine Operator to join our team. This role involves operating various machinery and performing general labor duties to support manufacturing and production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain industrial machinery safely and efficiently.
• Assist in setup, operation, and monitoring of machines during production runs.
• Perform general labor tasks including loading/unloading materials, cleaning, and organizing the work area.
• Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies at all times.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors promptly.

Requirements

• Previous experience operating machinery or working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and repetitive movements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to adhere to safety standards and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality are required.
• Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and any other required assessments.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods (8–12+ hour shifts)
• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl for prolonged periods
• Reach overhead and work with arms extended
• Climb ladders, work in manlifts up to 25 feet above ground
• Work in confined spaces and at elevated heights when required

Work Environment

• Exposure to dust, noise, and industrial hazards
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times

Schedule Requirements

• Ability to work extended hours, including overtime, weekends, or swing shifts as needed to meet project deadlines

This position requires the ability to perform all essential job functions safely and effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Full time position: Eligible for benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, Eligible for 401K with match after 1 yr of service, bonus programs and incentives.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay!
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Us

Great Basin Industrial provides Turnkey Industrial Fabrication, Construction, & Maintenance for many of the world’s leading companies within the petroleum, power, and mining industries. Although headquartered in Kaysville, Utah, we operate fixed site facilities in Utah, Wyoming, New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado that support construction sites throughout the U.S.

Our mission is simply:

To Build our Futures and America Stronger

Why You’ll Love GBI

We live our values:

· DRIVEN: Find a Way to Win

(Passionate. Accountable. Humbly Confident.)

· BUILDING: Build People, Teams & America

(Learn. Share. Grow.)

· EXCELLENCE: Skillfully Execute, Solve Problems & Stand Firm

(Self Discipline + Proven Process = Winning.)

· TOGETHER: Ride for the Brand

(People First. Straight Talk. Honest Work.)

We have an award-winning workplace culture!

• Utah Top Workplace – 2025
• Austin Top Workplace 2025
• USA Today Top Workplace – 2024 & 2025

We Reward Loyalty

· All-expenses-paid 5 & 20-year anniversary trips, milestone bonuses , and exclusive celebration perks that recognize your commitment.

GBI People & Culture Statement:
We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our associates. We pride ourselves on hiring, training, and retaining a community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

We are a drug-free workplace.