Qualifications
- Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Hard working and motivated
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment such as Loaders, backhoes, excavators, dozers, lulls, and forklifts, for civil and site work, and material handling functions on a municipal, commercial, industrial, or federal project
- Must have a valid driver’s license and an MVR that meets company standards
- Must possess required licenses preferable 2A or more Mass Hydraulics License
- Must have an OHSA 10 certificate
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time, and safely maneuver around the nearby presence of various construction equipment and vehicles, on an active construction site
- Prepared to regularly encounter moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and a variety of outside weather conditions
- Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders
- Able to bend, squat, kneel, crawl, crouch, balance and stoop, reach on a regular basis
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Benefits
- Travel Primarily limited to Northeast job site locations
Responsibilities
- Methuen Construction is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to provide essential support to the Field Operations department
- This position reports to the Foreman and is not responsible for the oversight of other teammates
- This is a full-time, hourly non-exempt position
- Inspect and operate equipment and all attachments
- Attend and participate in daily activity plans and safety meetings
- Knowledge of rigging and rigging methods
- Operate equipment in a safe and professional manner
- Perform daily equipment upkeep tasks and maintenance
- Ability to understand and follow directions
- Perform occasional typical laborer activities
- Ability to set and follow grades
- Provide other support as needed
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