What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Hurricane Creek Construction?
Hurricane Creek Construction is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate heavy machinery for land clearing, clear cuts, and construction projects at farms in McEwen, TN.
Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy farm equipment, including tractors, loaders, dozers, skid steers, excavators, and other machinery.
- Assist with pulling stumps, clearing land, and putting back into pasture.
- Put in silt fences to stop erosion and retain soil.
- Perform routine maintenance, assist mechanics in troubleshooting and basic repairs on equipment to ensure smooth operations.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to complete daily tasks and achieve farm goals.
- Assist with other farm-related duties as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery (farm experience is a plus).
- Expert experience with a dozer and track hoe.
- Familiar with maintenance issues and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks.
- Self-motivated, goal oriented, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- A valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
- No smoking permitted in the equipment.
- When weather and workload is permitting, able to work more than 5 days a week.
- ***Please include references.***
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Mc Ewen, TN 37101 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30
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