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Excavator Operator

American Contracting & Environmental Services
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2025

We are currently accepting applications for Excavator Operators to work on an East New Market, MD project upgrading a Treatment plant. Candidates must have at least 3-5 years of experience excavating for large structures and other site work. Experience operating backhoes, and large excavators is required. Must be able to operate an 80k LB. excavator.

Essential Responsibilities

Performs any combination of the following duties on construction projects, usually working in a utility capacity and by transferring from one task to another. Activities include but are not limited to:

  • Operating heavy equipment including excavators and backhoes
  • Operate routinely used tools and equipment
  • Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
  • Complete required paperwork, forms and records as required
  • Coordinate machine actions with crew members in response to hand or audio signals
  • Ability to work without close supervision once directed on task
  • Obeys and follows all safety rules on the job site and encourages others to do the same. Maintains a good relationship with co-workers and works well with others to accomplish a task.

Meet ACE

Over the last 18 years, we have steadily grown and we are consistently ranked a Top 200 Environmental Contractor by Engineering & News Record (ENR). Through continually enhancing our processes and prioritizing a team first approach, we produce the highest quality finished product for our clients. We provide a challenging and rewarding environment through focusing on continuous improvement and investing in the professional development of our employees. We encourage our employees to have a healthy work/life balance, give back to the community and enjoy time with their fellow employees at various company outings. These efforts result in a challenging and rewarding environment preserving and improving our world's most precious resource - water!

ACE is focused on it's core value of Building to Last which focuses on building the people, the projects, the clients and the communities we serve. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, Veteran or disability status.

ACE Services is a drug-free working environment. All offers are contingent upon a successful drug screening, physical and E-Verify.

www.buildingtolast.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • excavator operating: 3 years (Required)
  • Industrial construction: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Chesapeake, VA 23322: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $32

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