What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Amaxx Inc.?
Amaxx, Inc. in Pawling, NY is looking to hire a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator to prep sites by operating bulldozers, backhoes, and other machinery. Do you have a strong mechanical aptitude? Would you like to work for an established excavating business that has a family-like atmosphere? Do you want to join a company that values you and rewards your efforts? If so, please read on!
This excavating and construction position earns a competitive wage of $24.00-$28.00 per hour, depending on experience. We provide solid benefits, including health benefits, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, a 401(k) plan, and a 529 education savings plan. Additionally, we offer our Heavy Equipment Operators a monthly cell-phone stipend, uniforms and on-the-job training. If you're interested in operating graders, backhoes, and bulldozers, apply today!
ABOUT AMAXX, INC.
Amaxx, Inc. is a family-owned, multifaceted company offering excavation, trucking, and site development services. We have decades of experience in drainage systems, dredging ponds, installing retaining walls, and many other services to meet the site development needs of our operating area. Our shop also sells supplies for masonry, snow removal, and landscaping projects. We have tri-axle and 6-wheeler trucks standing by to deliver topsoil, gravel, and sand to our residential and commercial clients. We're proud to be well known for our outstanding customer service and quality workmanship. We live up to our motto: "When you work with Amaxx, you work with the best!"
We truly feel that we work with the best team of employees in the industry. Our staff demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, which has a direct impact on the success of our company. To show our appreciation, we offer our team members a supportive company culture and amazing benefits. Come see what makes Amaxx different. Come work with the best!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you have the important job of preparing sites for demolition, excavating, and construction. You start each shift by fueling and inspecting vehicles, checking to make sure they're in good condition. Then you load up the necessary tools and equipment and haul them to the job site. Using heavy machinery such as backhoes and excavators, you dig holes and trenches required for structural concrete. You enjoy the variety of projects each day brings, and you carefully follow directions as you prep areas that will become parking lots, sidewalks, loading docks, and driveways.
Some days, you work on prepping sites for roads, bridges, and railroads. You work well as part of a team, and you remain alert to ensure the safety of your crew as you operate bulldozers, front-end loaders, and grade tractors. Your mechanical skills come in handy when performing routine maintenance and minor repairs. You get a thrill out of operating powerful machinery, and you take pride in safely and skillfully completing each job!
QUALIFICATIONS
- Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation
- Ability to read building plans related to structural concrete and land grades
- Excellent mechanical skills
- Willingness to work some evenings and weekends
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
Vocational school training or a completed apprenticeship is preferred but not required. Are you reliable with a great work ethic? Can you skillfully operate construction equipment in all terrains and weather conditions? Are you a team player who works well with others? Can you stay focused and safety-oriented during long periods of operating front-loaders, bulldozers, and backhoes? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position with our excavating business!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this job in the field of construction, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 12564
Salary : $24 - $28