Heavy Equipment Operator

You must be able to pass a drug test and have a clear background and DMV report. NO exceptions.

Responsibilities:

• Arrives at jobsite and all office meetings on time.
• Operate the excavator/hoe and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Ensure trench is excavated to the proper depth/grade.
• Responsible for placement of water, storm and sanitary sewer pipe in the excavation.
• Follow directions of ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement and grading.
• Cut grade with minimal time spent on excavating to ensure production is on schedule.
• Conduct trench work, which meets OH&S requirements.
• Perform all job tasks with integrity, along with treating clients and co-workers with respect.
• Have an ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance.
• Follow all policies and procedures along with, completing assigned tasked correct and on time. If completion of an assignment cannot be met on time notify crew foreman immediately.
• Maintain compliance in regard to all safety procedures, equipment operating procedures, company operating procedures, etc.
• Have the ability to work well in group problem solving situations.
• Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance.
• Perform routine daily maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs skilled duties in operating various pieces of heavy equipment within capacity to operate as workload dictates
• Applies knowledge of traffic rules and regulations pertaining to the use of the heavy equipment, of the care and safe operation of a wide variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment.
• Preforms and documents pre-shift inspection of the equipment.
• Performs tasks within minimum supervision; understands and follows oral and written instructions; performs physical labor/manual tasks when required or as assigned.
• Ensure all job responsibilities are covered in the event of a scheduled absence.
• Promptly provide crew foreman with all necessary paperwork such as, time sheets, safety reports, time off requests, etc.
• Report potentially unsafe conditions to crew foreman immediately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Dedicated and hard working
• Strong leadership qualities
• Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality
• Professionally and technically competent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• How many years of heavy equipment operation do you have?
• Please list the equipment you are proficient on.

Experience:

• Construction: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25