Job description

Key Roles / Responsibilities:

• Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in excavation and site construction.
• Properly follows company safety procedures. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman, superintendent, safety director or HR manager.
• Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to the supervisor; cleans equipment.
• Candidate will possess knowledge of moisture condition, cut grade, and ability to load trucks.
• Candidate will possess knowledge of cutting and filling grade.
• Prefer knowledge of GPS.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have at least 3-5 years recent experience in construction as a heavy equipment operator.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.
• Friendly disposition, personable and professional.
• Must work independently and as a member of team.
• Recognizes confidential information and maintains it in accordance with standard procedures.
• High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excavator experience OR
• Dozer experience OR
• Roller experience OR
• Motor Grader experience

Working Conditions:

• Able to work under stressful conditions at times.
• Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting, walking, kneeling, stooping, squatting, crouching, crawling, talking, hearing, seeing, and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time.
• Employee is required to accomplish hard physical labor in many different conditions including lifting equipment.
• Must demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting.
• Exerting up to 100 pounds of force- Occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force- Frequently, up to 20 pounds of force- Constantly moving objects.
• Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights.
• Normal physical strength and fitness to handle conditions consistent with crude trucking field operations.
• Exposure to all climate types: hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc.
• Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.
• Activities may involve being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases.
• Will involve shift work and overtime.
• Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty striving for excellence in all activities employing accompanying communication.
• Dependability, reliability, fulfilling responsibilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

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