Gravel Equipment Operator

L.G. Everist, Inc. is a family-owned company founded in 1876. Our 400 employees produce and supply sand, gravel, and quarried stone throughout the Midwest, and provide construction and rail services through our owned subsidiary companies Myrl & Roy’s Paving, Ace Ready Mix, and D&I Railroad.

JOB SUMMARY

We take pride in our craft, doing things the right way. You will have the opportunity to build an amazing career. We are looking for gravel equipment operators to join our Myrl and Roy’s team.

LOCATION

Sioux Falls, SD

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely and efficiently operate a skid steer to move materials, excavate, grade, and perform other construction-related tasks.
• Operate rubber tire roller for compaction of base gravel.
• Perform routine maintenance on the equipment, such as checking fluid levels and tire pressure, and greasing moving parts.
• Manual labor and assist in all aspects of laying base gravel in preparation of asphalt paving.
• Meet all safety requirements.

SKILLS

• High attention to detail.
• Good work attendance.
• Physically fit to perform the job functions including the ability to stand, squat, bend, lift, and walk for long durations
• Ability to lift objects weighing 50 pounds
• Experience in gravel base course is a plus.
• Basic understanding of reading grade stakes a plus.

• Drivers license with preference for CDL.

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance (80% paid by company)
• Dental & Vision Insurance (100% paid by company)
• 401k with Company Match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

L.G. Everist, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate. We embrace a diverse workforce and opportunities for all qualified applicants. We are committed to having a team that represents the communities where we operate with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.