Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes, excavators, Dozers, lulls, and forklifts for civil and site work, material handling on municipal, commercial, industrial, or federal projects
- 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 OSHA 10 certificate
- Work Environment / Physical Demands
- 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 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
- Company per diem policy will apply
- Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
- Employee Life Insurance & Accident Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
- Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
- Accrued vacation time
- Paid Sick and Safe Leave
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions on 100% of the first 3% deferred and 50% of the next 2% eligible)
- Employee Referral Program
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans
- Pay range: $41 - $61/hr
Responsibilities
- Provide essential support to our water and wastewater construction sites
- This position is not responsible for the oversight of other teammates
- 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
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Able to climb temporary or permanent stairs, and ladders
- Methuen Construction has jobs throughout New England, and travel may be required, with occasional out of state and overnight travel
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