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Job Title: Equipment Operator & Laborer
Location: Vernon, CT
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Equipment Operator & Laborer to join our team in Vernon, CT. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, wheel loaders, etc. and a strong work ethic to contribute to various site operations. As an Equipment Operator & Laborer, you will play a key role in the operation and maintenance of equipment. You will also be responsible for supporting the overall work on the ground, and success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate heavy equipment, including (but not limited to) excavators, bulldozers, and loaders, to complete project tasks.
- Assist in various laborer duties such as digging, grading, and material handling.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Work closely with other team members to complete projects in a timely manner.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized worksite.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager.
Requirements:
- Proven experience operating heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, etc.).
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and perform manual labor.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Previous construction or labor experience.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and challenging environments.
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Equipment operator certification or equivalent training.
- OSHA training
- First aid or safety certifications are a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Opportunity for career growth and development.
- Supportive and safety-focused team environment.
- Benefits package including 401k, paid time off, health insurance, life insurance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.50 - $27.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Vernon Rockville, CT 06066 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Vernon Rockville, CT 06066: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $28