What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead heavy equipment operator position at Dixie Forestry and Grading Co?
Company Description
Dixie Forestry and Grading Co. is based in Heath Springs, South Carolina. The company specializes in forestry and grading services, delivering professional solutions for diverse land management and development needs. Known for high standards and reliability, Dixie Forestry and Grading Co. serves clients throughout the region with a dedicated team of experts.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Lead Heavy Equipment Operator, located in Rock Hill, SC. The Lead Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment, overseeing excavation projects, and ensuring the efficient use and maintenance of both new and used equipment. Daily tasks include coordinating work with crew members, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring project deadlines are met.
Qualifications
- Experience in Equipment Operation and Heavy Equipment use
- Knowledge of Equipment Maintenance and Used Equipment management
- Skills in Excavation and related tasks
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently and lead a team
- Experience in forestry or grading industry is a plus
- Valid driver's license and certification in heavy equipment operation