What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator/Hammer Operator position at Cardinal Civil Contracting?
Job Description: We are currently seeking a proficient Excavator/Hammer Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess experience operating heavy machinery, particularly excavators and hydraulic hammers, in various construction settings. As an Excavator/Hammer Operator, you will be pivotal in our projects, ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Operate excavators and hydraulic hammers to support drilling and blasting operations.
- Safely and adeptly maneuver heavy machinery in diverse construction environments, including confined spaces and uneven terrain.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on equipment to uphold proper functionality and promptly report any issues or malfunctions to supervisors.
- Always adhere strictly to safety protocols and regulations, including the correct utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with site-specific safety guidelines.
- Collaborate closely with team members, including supervisors, engineers, and fellow operators, to coordinate tasks effectively and meet project deadlines.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area, ensuring proper storage of equipment and materials to foster a safe and efficient work environment.
- Complete required paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly, including equipment inspection reports and daily activity logs.