Qualifications
- Must be able to perform physical labor, able to perform repetitive movement, bending or twisting, has the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., willing to listen and learn on the job site, and maintain awareness of surroundings and personnel
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License and Hoisting License (2A) with three to five years of operating experience in the construction industry to apply as a Heavy Equipment Operator (e.g. excavators, backhoes, loaders, dozers, etc.)
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must have a minimum OSHA certification of 10 hours
- Good communication skills required; must be able to follow verbal instructions; good interpersonal and organizational skills mandatory
- Must be able to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Heavy Equipment Operator: 4 years (Required)
- Construction: 6 years (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- 2A Hoisting License (Required)
- OSHA 10 Certification (Required)
Benefits
- Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Responsibilities
- The Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator will work in conjunction with the Project Supervisors and the Owner to perform site excavation and flatwork projects
- The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and technically proficient operation of the equipment assigned
- The Heavy Equipment Operator is required to efficiently perform the following day-to-day tasks:
- Must understand and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures
- Know where all utilities within the work zone are located
- Be responsible for your own safety as well as those working in the area
- Willingness to acquire the certifications necessary to perform the tasks applicable to an Operator (e.g. 10 Hour OSHA Certification)
- Perform daily maintenance of machines
- Perform daily inspections on machinery and equipment and complete inspection logs
- Clean the machines regularly
- This includes sweeping the cabs and removing trash daily, cleaning the interior weekly, and lubricating doors and windows bi-weekly
- Inform your Project Supervisor daily of your equipment fuel status so the fuel truck can be scheduled if needed for the next morning
- Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
- Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications
- Make a note on your equipment inspection logs and inform your Project Supervisor if you need any supplies, e.g. grease, oil, rags, cleaning supplies, etc
- Travel from home to and from the jobsites is unpaid and required
- Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time, with or without notice
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