What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Patriot Excavation?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator and CDL driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy machinery on construction sites. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of equipment, contributing to the successful completion of projects. The Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating machinery such as Excavators, Dump trucks, Skidsteer, Dozer and more while adhering to safety regulations and site protocols.
Responsibilities
- Quad dump truck driver
- Operate heavy equipment including Excavators, Dump trucks, Skidsteer, Dozer and Roller on construction sites.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met.
- Assist in building and site preparation activities as required.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as Excavators, Dump trucks, Skidsteer, Dozer and Roller
- Valid commercial driving license (CDL) required for operating specific vehicles.
- Strong understanding of construction site operations and safety practices.
- Ability to perform physical tasks associated with equipment operation, including lifting heavy loads.
- Attention to detail with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively within a team environment.
- Previous experience in logging and land clearing preferred
Join our team as a Dump truck driver and Equipment Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects' success while working in a dynamic environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Willow Spring, NC 27592 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26