Excavator Operator
Excavator Operator
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Job Description
Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique vertically integrated business model allows us to handle small projects large-scale operations and every tough job in between. Our goal is to provide reliable products and sustainable solutions for innovative global infrastructure. For additional information about our company visit our website at
PRIMARY SCOPE
The Excavator Operator is a skilled professional who operates heavy machinery primarily excavators to move earth dig trenches and perform other excavation tasks on construction sites. They are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment ensuring projects are completed to specifications and within safety guidelines.
PRIMARY DUTIES
- Maneuvering excavators with hydraulic and manual controls to dig move and load materials like soil rock and debris
- Interpreting construction plans and blueprints to understand project requirements and ensure accurate excavation
- Conducting pre-start checks performing basic maintenance tasks and reporting any malfunctions or defects
- Communicating and collaborating with site supervisors other operators and construction crews to ensure smooth workflow and safety
- Adhering to safety regulations and procedures maintaining a safe work environment and identifying potential hazards
- Loading excavated materials onto trucks and unloading equipment and materials as needed
- Clearing construction sites preparing the ground for construction and potentially assisting with other tasks as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience in operating excavators and potentially other heavy machinery like bulldozers or backhoes
- Basic understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues
- Commitment to safety and a thorough understanding of safety regulations
- Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees cold and rain
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
- Position requires extensive travel and living at or near job sites
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If you require an accommodation with applying please email or call the HR Department at to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.
Employment Type
Full-Time
