What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Gamans Outdoor Property Services?
Job Overview:
We’re looking for a dependable and experienced Excavator Operator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong heavy equipment operating skills, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality work. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of projects in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate excavators, loaders, backhoes, graders, and related heavy machinery with accuracy and efficiency.
- Perform site work including digging, trenching, grading, and material movement as needed.
- Operate water trucks and tankers for site preparation and dust control.
- Assist with horizontal drilling operations when required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience operating standard excavation and site work equipment.
- Ability to perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues in the field.
- Ability to read and interpret site plans, including layouts for foundations, utility lines (water, sewer, electrical), and septic systems.
- Comfortable working in trenches and using hand tools.
- Willing to work in all weather conditions, including snow removal at designated properties.
- CDL Preferred.
References:
Preferred, but not required.
Job Type:
Full-time
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL (Preferred)
Work Environment:
- In-person/on-site work required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40
