What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at J.G. Miller, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Excavator Operator to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and a proven track record of operating heavy machinery, particularly excavators, in various construction environments. This role requires a commitment to safety, efficiency, and quality work on construction sites.
Responsibilities
- Operate excavators to perform tasks including digging, grading, and paving.
- Execute site preparation tasks by moving earth and materials as required for construction projects.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to ensure project specifications are met.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery on construction sites to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency on the job site.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating excavators in a construction setting.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Familiarity with construction site operations.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Commitment to adhering to safety regulations and protocols at all times.
Join our dedicated team of professionals where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in the success of our projects!
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chantilly, VA 20151 (Required)
Work Location: In person