What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Landmark Companies?
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Location: Winamac, IN
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $46.55 per hour
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate a variety of heavy machinery, such as excavators, backhoes and loaders, to assist in the construction, maintenance, and excavation of projects. This position requires strong attention to safety protocols, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a solid understanding of construction site procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate and maintain heavy equipment
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
- Operate 1ton Truck with Gooseneck. (CDL Preferred)
- Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintain equipment in good working condition.
- Collaborate with team members to execute project plans and schedules.
- Assist in loading, unloading, and transporting materials.
- Report any malfunctions or issues with equipment to the supervisor.
- Ensure the job site is kept clean and organized.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license & Class A CDL (preferred)
- 2 years of experience in heavy equipment operation.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and follow instructions.
- Ability to lift 50lbs and perform manual labor type tasks.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug test
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with excavators, backhoes, and loaders.
- Additional safety certifications (OSHA, etc.).
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