What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at Harper Brothers Construction, LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of excavation equipment, including excavators, backhoes, and loaders. The Excavator Operator will be responsible for performing tasks related to digging, building, paving, and bulldozing on construction sites. This role requires a strong understanding of safety protocols and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate excavators and other heavy machinery, including backhoes and loaders, to perform excavation tasks.
- Dig trenches, foundations, and other earthworks as required by project specifications.
- Build and pave surfaces according to engineering plans and site requirements.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other operators to ensure smooth workflow on the construction site.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols while operating machinery on-site.
- Assist in the loading and unloading of materials using dump trucks when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an Excavator Operator or in a similar role within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in operating various types of heavy machinery
- Knowledge of commercial driving regulations is a plus.
- Ability to read blueprints and understand construction plans.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer:
Harper Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Harper Brothers Construction shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Harper Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $50
