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Mini Excavator Operator

Phillips & Jordan, Inc.
Fort Myers, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025 CLOSED ON 1/30/2025

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Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers.

Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company.

Summary:

The Mini Excavator Operator is responsible for operating mini excavators and other related equipment to execute various construction and earthwork projects. This role requires precision, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to operate machinery in confined spaces or on challenging terrains. The operator will work closely with the project team to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate mini excavators and other compact construction equipment for various projects, including but not limited to digging, lifting, and grading.
  • Interpret project plans and specifications to determine the layout for excavation and materials needed for the project.
  • Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on mini excavators and related equipment, reporting any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor immediately.
  • Collaborate with other construction team members to ensure tasks are completed in accordance with project timelines and specifications.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures set forth by the company and OSHA, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Adjust methods of operation for various conditions and materials to avoid damaging utilities or property.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers to coordinate tasks and resolve issues on the job site.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and work performed.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor, which may include labor-intensive work when not operating machinery.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience operating mini excavators and other compact construction equipment.
  • Strong understanding of construction procedures and safety measures.
  • Ability to read and understand project plans, diagrams, and operator manuals.
  • Excellent coordination and mechanical skills.
  • Effective communication abilities.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in operating mini excavators and similar equipment in a construction environment.
  • Valid operator certification and driver’s license preferred.
  • Familiarity with GPS-guided equipment is a plus.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Email: recruiting@pandj.com 

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