What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at A.W.A. Contracting Company Inc.?
We work in various locations in St. John's County, Flagler County and Duval County. Work consists of sidewalk installation and drainage improvements.
Work Days 5/6 days a week. 7am - 5pm
Hours per week: 35 - 45
Requirements: Transportation to Work / Driver's License
Benefits: Paid Holidays & Paid Vacation
Will Require: Background Check
Any Inquiries Please Contact Us At:
904-262-4157 - office
904-880-4175 - fax
www.awacontractingcoinc.com - website
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating various types of heavy machinery, including but not limited to Caterpillar equipment, backhoes, bulldozers. This role is essential for ensuring efficient operations on job sites while adhering to safety standards and protocols.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, to perform various tasks including digging, grading, and transporting materials.
- Conduct pre-operation inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality before use.
- Maintain equipment by performing routine checks and minor repairs as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
- Follow all safety regulations and company policies while operating machinery on-site.
- Assist in building site preparation and cleanup as required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation with a focus on Caterpillar machinery preferred.
- Strong knowledge of backhoe operation and the ability to dig effectively with precision.
- Familiarity with operating bulldozers, front loader trucks, water trucks, roll-off trucks, and tankers is a plus.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with heavy equipment operation including lifting and maneuvering materials.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety practices on the job site.
- Valid driver's license may be required depending on the specific equipment operated.
Join our team as an Equipment Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects' success while ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Augustine, FL 32092 (Required)
Work Location: In person