What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at B. Jackson Construction?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy equipment on construction sites, ensuring efficient and safe operations. This role involves working with equipment such as dump trucks, front loaders, track hoes, mini-excavators, and skid steers. The Equipment Operator will play a crucial role in the successful completion of construction projects by performing tasks that require mechanical knowledge and expertise in heavy equipment operation.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery including dump trucks, front loaders, track hoes, mini-excavators, and skid steers for installing underground utilities.
- Perform digging and excavation tasks as required for project specifications.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other operators to coordinate tasks effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and any maintenance performed.
- Assist in training new operators on equipment operation and safety procedures.
Skills
- Proficient in operating heavy equipment such as dump trucks, front loaders, track hoes, mini-excavators, and skid steers
- Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions while adhering to safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with team members on-site.
- Experience in excavation construction site operations
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Join our team as an Equipment Operator and contribute to the successful execution of our construction projects while ensuring safety and efficiency on-site.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Nights as needed
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to travel out of state if the need arises?
Ability to Commute:
- West Valley, UT 84119 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Valley, UT 84119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $35
