What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Dig It Construction?
We will be starting a two year long Caltrans project in Plumas County and we need a few dedicated individuals to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Operate various types of heavy equipment, including backhoes, loaders, dump trucks, bulldozers, excavators, scrapers, paving equipment, and water trucks
- Perform tasks such as digging, building, and bulldozing using the equipment
- Safely operate equipment to ensure efficient and effective completion of assigned tasks
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating the equipment
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Communicate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth operations
Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, dump trucks, bulldozers, excavators, scrapers, paving equipment, and water truck
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Strong understanding of equipment operation and maintenance procedures
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints or construction plans a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- equipment operator: 4 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Chester, CA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35
