Heavy Equipment Operator DC Operator's License

Summary: Operates a variety of equipment and trucks used in construction maintenance and repair activities and performs a variety of semiskilled tasks in the maintenance of underground utilities.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA State regulations and all safety policies and procedures
• Report any problems and/or safety hazards to your foreman or in their absence the crew lead or Superintendent or Safety Officer
• Use skills acquired through years of experience excavates through sand soil dirt rock and earth
• Able to read and understand plans and blueprints
• Knows how to navigate equipment within city confines around utilities
• Safely operate equipment using all features and functions
• Be willing to be a team player
• Other duties as assigned

Secondary Duties & Responsibilities:

• May assist Foreman with assignments while on site
• May perform other duties as assigned by Dispatch Superintendents and/or Foremen
• Inspect equipment daily and fill out daily equipment log

Required Qualifications:

• Experience operator an Excavator and Backhoe Skid Steer Loader
• Ability to navigate through utilities and operate equipment in a city
• Maintain and abide by all safety requirements
• Ability to follow basic instructions in English
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Has DC Operators License
• Ability to pass physical exam ex. DOT
• Ability to travel to various work locations including work outside the region
• Must inspect equipment prior to start of work including greasing as required by manufacturer.
• Must be willing to drive rubber tire equipment from yard to various work locations
• May be required to wear special clothing

Physical Demands

Heavy

Expected to lift up to 120 pounds with frequent lifting/carrying objects

Moderate

Occasionally exposed to extreme atmospheric conditions (temperature noise fumes dust etc.)

Exposed to the outdoor elements (cold heat rain snow etc.)

Noise level is loud

Benefits:

Anchor Construction Corporation offers competitive salary paid holidays 401k retirement plan life insurance and voluntary insurances such as long-term disability.

About Anchor
Anchor Construction Corporation is one of the Mid-Atlantic Regions most respected and leading self-performing utility and infrastructure firms delivering superior solutions for public agencies utilities and businesses east and west of the Chesapeake Bay (throughout Maryland Virginia Delaware and Washington D.C.). Anchor offers construction services in a variety of markets including bridges dry and wet utilities and green infrastructure. Anchor employs over 450 professionals.

The Anchor Way
Anchor creates partnerships that produce innovative cost-effective and quality construction projects that exceed our customers expectations in a safe environment.

Core Values
Safety quality integrity and teamwork are at the core of everything we do - every shift every day.

Anchor Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.