What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Lawrence Building Corporation?
Location: Various field locations-Travel Monday-Friday within 250-300 Miles of Fort Wayne
About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Site Operator to join our dynamic team in the petroleum contracting industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of equipment including, but not limited to, skid steers and large and mini excavators (CAT 305-336), to support our operations in building Truck Stops, Convenience Store, and Fuel Centers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate skid steer loaders and large and mini excavators to perform tasks such as earthmoving, grading, and loading.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks and basic repairs on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Adhere to safety protocols and environmental regulations while performing site operations.
- Collaborate with the project team to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Monitor site conditions and report any issues or hazards to the supervisor.
- Assist in the installation and maintenance of petroleum systems and components.
- Train and supervise junior operators, providing guidance and support as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in heavy equipment operation is a plus.
- Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, with a focus on skid steer and excavator operation.
- Ability to read and interpret site plans and operational manuals.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to work in various outdoor conditions and to adapt to flexible work hours and travel.
What We Offer:
What you'll get after 60 days...
- Competitive wage and benefits package.
- Company Truck (Subject to eligibility and availability)
- No out-of-pocket expenses; Credit Card, Hotel Card, Gas Card, Per Diem
- Group Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Prescription Discounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account,
- Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident
- Supplemental Life and AD&D
- 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for excellence in the petroleum contracting industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume to payroll@lawrencebuilding.com. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to travel during the week to different locations overnight? This will be the majority of our jobs.
- What hourly rate are you looking for?
- Have you ever been convicted of a Felony? If so, please explain.
Experience:
- Skid Steer or Mini Excavator: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $26 - $35
