What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at John Leo and Sons, Inc.?
Job Overview
Local family run excavation business is searching for a skilled and dedicated heavy equipment operator to join our team. We are looking for someone who has 5 Plus year of previous experience, can work with our team and also independently. CDL is a plus.
Duties
- Multi-Equipment Operation: Operate other construction equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skids Deere, excavator, dump trucks as required by the project.
- Site Maintenance: Perform general cleanup of the job site, ensuring it remains organized, safe, and free of hazards.
- Grade Stake Maintenance: Check and maintain grade stakes to ensure accurate work is performed.
- Equipment Maintenance: Regularly maintain and inspect all equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition. Perform minor repairs as needed.
- Driving: Operate trucks and transport materials, equipment, and supplies as needed.
- Additional Tasks: Assist in any other duties related to the general operation of the job site.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, stoop, and bend for extended periods.
- Ability to lift materials and tools weighing more than 50 pounds periodically
Experience
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot minor issues with equipment.
- Familiarity with construction site operations and safety regulations.
- Experience in commercial driving is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28