What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer position at East Coast Contractors LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator and Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical knowledge and experience operating various types of heavy machinery on construction sites. This role is crucial for ensuring that equipment is operated safely and efficiently, contributing to the successful completion of projects.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform loader operation tasks, including loading and unloading materials as required.
- Manage water truck operations to ensure proper dust control on construction sites.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating machinery on-site.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance activities.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on equipment.
- Valid commercial driving license with tanker endorsement preferred.
- Experience in construction site operations is highly desirable.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical labor as needed.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.
- A commitment to safety and adherence to all operational guidelines.
Join us in building a safer, more efficient future through your expertise as an Equipment Operator!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Morgantown, WV 26508 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Morgantown, WV 26508: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person