Equipment Operator

Raleigh, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

DPR Construction is looking for an Equipment Operator with at least 3 years of experience to join our team in Raleigh NC.

If youre experienced running an excavator and other type of construction equipment safety-focused and enjoy working outdoors on construction sites wed love to hear from you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate equipment such as Excavators and other jobsite equipment (ex. skid steer loader compactors small trenching/etc.) to support Concrete Foundation and site work activities.
Perform excavation for foundations trenching footing prep backfill and rough grading to meet plan requirements.
Load move and place materials safely and efficiently (ex. aggregate spoils forms/material bundles tools and supplies).
Perform daily equipment inspections basic maintenance checks and follow all safety guidelines.
Willingness and ability to perform hands-on labor outside of equipment operation to support carpentry/foundation crews.
Step out of the equipment as needed to assist the crew including supporting carpenters and foundation crews with general labor tasks (ex. site prep layout support material handling cleanup formwork support).
Help maintain quality and schedule by working efficiently and accurately.
Collaborate with subcontractors and other trades to ensure safe smooth site operations.
Work independently or as directed by the Foreman to meet project goals and production.

Required:

3 years of experience operating an excavator and general construction equipment.
Experience working around or supporting concrete foundation activities (excavation footing/grade prep backfill compaction).
Strong understanding of jobsite safety including working around crews trucks and active pours/setting areas.
Prior commercial construction experience.

Preferred:

OSHA 10 certification.
Reading and understanding of blueprints and site plans including foundation layouts elevations and basic grade requirements is a plus.

Work Environment:

Ability to move heavy objects is often required to remove debris handle materials and support carpentry/foundation crews. (Up to 50LB)
Ability to detect necessary equipment repairs by visually and/or audibly perceiving malfunctions.
Make fine highly controlled muscular movements to adjust the position of control mechanisms.
Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.

The DPR family of companies offers comprehensive benefits programs for skilled craft and labor:

Medical dental vision and life insurance.
401(k) with company match.
PTO.

Pay will be based on experience and capabilities.

Were an Equal Opportunity Employer:

DPR Construction celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore unique paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.

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Job DescriptionDPR Construction is looking for an Equipment Operator with at least 3 years of experience to join our team in Raleigh NC. If youre experienced running an excavator and other type of construction equipment safety-focused and enjoy working outdoors on construction sites wed love to hear...