What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Echols Construction?
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced heavy equipment operator who has knowledge primarily on a Gannon Tractor.
Duties
- Assist site foreman and equipment operators.
- Operate and maintain assigned equipment
- Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Perform general maintenance tasks as required.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure project timelines are met.
Skills
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks.
- Operate heavy machinery
- Provide maintenance of your machine or understand when it needs further attention
- Basic knowledge of construction methods and tools is preferred.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
- Good communication skills for effective teamwork.
- Willingness to learn new skills and techniques in the construction field.
Join us in building a better future through quality construction work!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Yuma, AZ 85365 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25
