What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Landmark Excavating?
Heavy Equipment Operator
Job description
We are looking to hire multiple Main Line Heavy Equipment Operators in the Utah County Area. We are an equal opportunity employer, we encourage anyone interested to apply, you will be considered for all open positions you qualify for. We offer awesome benefits - Yearly Reviews, PTO after 90 days, Health Care (affordable family plans with low deductibles, we offer free plans for Single coverage), Dental, Vision, 401k Matching, Supplement Insurances (ex. Accident, STD, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, & more), Employee Referral Bonus, as well as an awesome family-oriented work environment. We always look to advance our employees to reach their career goals, and there is room to grow within our company. We are willing to train those who are interested in the construction field, are responsible, and reliable.
Duties:
- Operate various types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to Caterpillar, water truck, loader, dump truck, backhoe, grader, and bulldozer
- Perform tasks such as building, horizontal drilling, paving, and grading.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
Experience:
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment is required.
- Knowledge of proper operation techniques for water trucks, loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, graders, and bulldozers.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Must have at least 1 year of operating experience/seat time. Must be willing to help on ground and with other tasks as needed for the jobs. Must work closely with Foreman to meet deadlines and complete tasks. Must be professional in working with co-workers, subs, owners, and vendors. Must have ability to read/understand Site Plans.
We are an equal opportunity employer, we encourage anyone interested to apply, you will be considered for all open positions you qualify for. We offer awesome benefits - Yearly Reviews, PTO after 90 days, Health Care (affordable family plans with low deductibles, we offer free plans for Single coverage), Dental, Vision, 401k Matching, Supplement Insurances (ex. Accident, STD, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, & more), Employee Referral Bonus, as well as an awesome family oriented work environment. We always look to advance our employees to reach their career goals, and there is room to grow within our company. We are willing to train those who are interested in the construction field, are responsible, and reliable.
Candidates must be able to pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening, and must have reliable transportation to the jobsite, every day. You must be reliable, responsible and prioritize safety above all things. Please submit your resume if you are interested in a position with us, we have other job openings and will consider you for any open position that fits your abilities.
Wage can be discussed upon interview
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Incentive pay type:
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Trucking context:
- Local
Experience:
- Construction: 1 year (Required)
- Excavator: 1 year (Required)
- Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26
