Fisher Industries Job Opening

We are a leading provider of aggregate production and heavy civil construction services, seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various equipment, including skid steers, loaders, dozers, crushers, or excavators, to meet project specifications and deliver high-quality results.

This role requires occasional travel, providing opportunities to work in diverse environments and expand your skillset.

Responsibilities

1. Operate equipment with precision to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion, meeting project deadlines.
2. Assist with setup and teardown of plants as needed, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
3. Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and services on equipment, maintaining optimal performance and extending lifespan.
4. Maintain daily housekeeping of equipment and plants, promoting a safe and organized workspace.
5. Lift objects weighing 80 pounds regularly, demonstrating physical capabilities and stamina.
6. Use shovels to move materials as necessary, showcasing adaptability and flexibility.
7. Adhere to safety guidelines set by M.S.H.A. and company policy, prioritizing employee well-being and safety.
8. Perform pre-shift inspections on equipment before startup, guaranteeing reliability and efficiency.
9. Prioritize safety above all else and comply with company policies and standards, embodying a culture of responsibility and accountability.
10. Complete other tasks as assigned, demonstrating a willingness to learn and grow.

Requirements

• Candidates must be at least 18 years old, meeting basic eligibility criteria.
• Able to operate equipment efficiently to meet project specifications, possessing relevant skills and experience.
• Basic mechanical knowledge of equipment and ability to perform routine maintenance, demonstrating technical expertise and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of basic welding techniques and use of a cutting torch, highlighting versatility and adaptability.
• Meet Fisher's Company Vehicle Program requirements, adhering to industry standards and best practices.
• Hold MSHA part 46 and/or part 48 certification or be willing to obtain it (company will cover costs), showcasing commitment to professional development and growth.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, demonstrating resilience and stamina.
• Pass a pre-employment drug test, ensuring a healthy workplace and promoting employee well-being.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment, highlighting strong interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
• Occasional travel is required, presenting opportunities for growth and expansion.

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and conduct random drug testing, prioritizing employee health and well-being.

We also conduct background checks, ensuring a secure work environment and protecting employees and assets.