Heavy Equipment Operator
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Job Summary
Purpose:
To prepare and manipulate heavy equipment to ensure the appropriate movement of materials. Operators must conduct their duties in a safe diligent manner at all times. Operators monitor workflows and suggest alternatives to enhance productivity as needed.
Responsibilities
- Maneuvers motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials.
- Observe stipulated safety codes at all times
- Report injuries and equipment damage to management
- Inspect trucks excavators bulldozers and other heavy equipment for proper performance
- Operate bulldozers excavators articulated dump trucks scrapers and other equipment
- Drive pick-ups flatbeds and water trucks as needed
- Set up and maintain erosion control
- Set up and maintain traffic control
- Check and maintain grade stakes
- Provide general maintenance of equipment and tools
- May be required to do general office work shop work or housekeeping
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the largest (and growing) companies in our field.
Requirements
- Ability to do physical labor and tasks
- A valid drivers license
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a team
- Ability to follow guidance and instructions
- Ability to work extended hours and some weekends
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
- Prior experience operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers and excavators
- Strong hand-eye coordination
- Sound understanding of safety guidelines
- GPS experience heavily preferred
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Required Skills:
Ability to do physical labor and tasks A valid drivers license Ability to work effectively as a member of a team Ability to follow guidance and instructions Ability to work extended hours and some weekends Ability to work in extreme weather conditions Prior experience operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers and excavators Strong hand-eye coordination Sound understanding of safety guidelines GPS experience heavily preferred Responsibilities: Maneuvers motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials. Observe stipulated safety codes at all times Report injuries and equipment damage to management Inspect trucks excavators bulldozers and other heavy equipment for proper performance Operate bulldozers excavators articulated dump trucks scrapers and other equipment Drive pick-ups flatbeds and water trucks as needed Set up and maintain erosion control Set up and maintain traffic control Check and maintain grade stakes Provide general maintenance of equipment and tools May be required to do general office work shop work or housekeeping
