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Heavy Equipment Operator

S.J. Louis Construction, Inc.
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026
Join S.J. Louis as a Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator in Thornton, Colorado, where you will experience the thrill of working on dynamic construction projects. As part of our onsite team, you will operate cutting-edge machinery, tackle real-world challenges, and contribute directly to the growth of the infrastructure community. The excitement of this role lies in its hands-on nature, allowing you to see the tangible impact of your work daily.

With competitive pay ranging from $25 to $40 per hour, your skills will be recognized and rewarded. You will be provided great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, and Competitive Salary. Take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation and integrity, where your expertise can lead to meaningful advancements in construction. Apply today and become a vital part of our forward-thinking team.

S.J. Louis: Our Mission

As part of our team, you'll provide critical support to our company. This role provides continuous learning opportunities in a fast-paced, friendly environment. If you like being the "go to person" this is the right role for you!

What's your day like?

As a Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator at S.J. Louis, your day-to-day responsibilities will involve operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes in a safe and efficient manner. You will be expected to conduct pre-operational checks to ensure equipment is in good working condition and report any maintenance needs. Your role will require you to follow project specifications, grade sites accurately, and work collaboratively with the project team to meet deadlines. You will be tasked with navigating various terrains and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Additionally, you will engage in problem-solving activities as challenges arise on-site, allowing you to showcase your innovative thinking. Adapting to changing job site conditions will be key as you help us maintain our commitment to excellence and integrity in every project.

Are you a good fit for this Heavy Equipment Operator job?

To be successful as a Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator at S.J. Louis, certain skills and attributes are essential. A strong understanding of construction processes and equipment operations will provide a solid foundation for daily tasks. Operators should possess excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness to maneuver heavy machinery effectively in various conditions. Strong problem-solving abilities are crucial when facing unexpected challenges on the job site, allowing for innovative solutions to surface.

Additionally, effective communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and adhering to safety protocols. The ability to maintain focus and work in a fast-paced environment will support your productivity and performance. A commitment to safety and attention to detail further ensure that projects are completed with excellence and integrity. Embracing a flexible mindset will allow you to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the construction industry.

Our team needs you!

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

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