What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Machinery Operator Position position at Monks Construction?
About Our Company
At Monks Construction, we strive to create a positive work environment that attracts and retains the industry's finest professionals. We understand that compensation and excellent benefits are major incentives for our team members' hard work and dedication.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate and maintain heavy equipment.
- Ensure equipment is in good working condition through regular inspections.
- Understand plan grades as required.
- Distinguish between material types and moisture content of various soil types.
- Maintain a clean cab and use hand tools as required.
- Participate in daily and weekly safety meetings.
- Perform construction-related work as required.
Requirements
To succeed as a Heavy Equipment Operator, you must have:
- A minimum age of 18 years.
- The ability to pass and maintain pre-employment and drug screenings.
- The ability to pass a pre-employment physical.
- The ability to pass work history verification.
- The ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- A positive and safe work history.
- A reliable means of transportation to and from assigned projects.
- The ability to follow directions and understand and follow safety guidelines.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and retirement benefits, highly competitive wages, paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick time, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, late model equipment, and training/education opportunities.