What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator (Heavy Machinery- Excavating) position at Amor Excavating Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy machinery and will play a crucial role in our projects. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery including dozers, skidsteers, loaders, excavators and dump trucks.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Execute tasks such as digging trenches, moving materials, and grading surfaces as required by project specifications and blueprints.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate work activities and ensure project timelines are met.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor.
Skills
- Proficiency in operating heavy equipment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.
- Attention to detail with a focus on safety practices and regulations.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle the demands of the job.
- Experience with GPS
Requirements
- Have a valid driver's license and clean MVR
- Pass drug screen
- Reliable and dependable
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Year round work
Experience:
- operator: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Huntington, IN 46750 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $35