What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation and Construction Specialist position at Harvey Construction?
Job Description:
Harvey Construction is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience operating heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes.
Main Responsibilities:
- Heavy Equipment Operators will be responsible for loading and unloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment, adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations.
- They will communicate effectively with colleagues to clarify project requirements and ensure smooth project execution.
- Operators will also report any accidents or injuries to the line manager and provide recommendations for equipment upgrades, repairs, and replacements.
- Aiding coworkers in maintaining a clean and organized work environment at the end of each shift is also a key responsibility.
Requirements:
- Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have prior experience operating diverse types of heavy equipment.
- Physical fitness, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, is essential for this role, as is excellent vision and manual dexterity.
- Sharp decision-making skills and the ability to work under pressure are crucial, as is the capacity to work extended hours if required.