What are the responsibilities and job description for the Small/Big Excavator Operator position at A-Action Sewer and Plumbing?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery, specifically excavators, to assist in various construction and earth-moving projects. This role requires a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation, safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Duties
- Operate excavators and other heavy equipment for tasks such as digging, grading, and trenching.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other operators to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues with machinery.
- Follow safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
Skills
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation with a focus on excavators.
- Mechanical knowledge to perform basic repairs and maintenance on machinery.
- Experience with backhoe operation is preferred.
- Ability to operate bulldozers and perform paving tasks is a plus.
- Valid commercial driving license is advantageous for transporting equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate mini and/or full-size excavators safely and efficiently
- Dig trenches, foundations, and utility lines with accuracy
- Excavate around existing utilities with caution and precision
- Backfill and compact trenches as needed
- Load and unload materials using equipment
- Perform general laborer tasks related to sewer, plumbing, concrete, and waterproofing work
- Maintain and inspect equipment to ensure it remains in safe working condition
- Assist with job site clean-up and organization
- Follow safety procedures and report any issues immediately
- Take direction from supervisors and coordinate with team members to complete tasks on schedule
Typically having Saturday work.
Join us in building the future with your expertise in excavation and heavy equipment operation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39 – 44 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20