What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator (Earthwork) position at Aptim Federal Services, LLC?
Under supervision of Construction Manager, employees will perform a variety of rigorous physical tasks outdoors in all types of weather in support of cleanup of contaminated soils near Neihart, Montana.Work may include : Constructing haul roads & installing bridges; expanding and capping on-site repository; excavating and hauling contaminated materials from stream channels and / or residential, commercial or private properties and backfilling / restoring properties to existing state.
- MUST LIVE WITHIN DAILY COMMUTE OF NEIHART, MT.
- WILL BE PAID FEDERAL PREVAILING WAGE AND FRINGE FOR SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT OPERATED ON PROJECT.
- Work to be performed between March and November (weather dependent) for 3 years.
- Ability to proficiently operate Excavator, Dozer, Wheel Loader and / or Off-Road Dump Trucks
- Safely remove, fill, or compact earth to grade.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment
- Able to work outside in all types of weather
- Minimum 3 years’ experience with previous construction and / or environmental project work preferred.
- Requires physical strength, stamina, flexibility, and dexterity
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
- Preferred applicant will have current OSHA HAZWOPER training.
- A resume is preferred but not required when applying.
- Dependable transportation and cell phone service