Construction Operator / Laborer

Company Description

Plants & Goodwin, Inc. is the industry expert in plugging and abandonment operations in the Appalachian Basin.

Job Description

This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.  Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers and/or excavators.

• $24 - $30 per hour starting wage.
• Health, life, dental, vision, and supplementary insurance benefits available.
• 401(k) matching.
• Ability to work flexible schedule and out-of-town overnight stays.
• $55 per hour per diem when out of town.
• Company sponsored CDL Program available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Operates all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Performs daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Interacts with construction general laborers and/or crew members who are facilitating alignment, movement, and adjustment of the equipment to complete conformation of grade specifications for the construction project.
• Interacts with residents and members of the public in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Makes note of and reports any complaints from members of the public.
• Cleans heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.
• Ensures heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
• Participates in routine maintenance.
• Practices workplace safety.
• Maintains inventory.
• Ensures access to houses and locations.
• Uses equipment to level roads and ensure proper drainage.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

• One (1) to two (2) years of experience using construction tools and equipment including air hammer, concrete saw, patent scaffolding, trench digging equipment, etc.
• Knowledge of operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, and other pieces of heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques.
• Knowledge of signals used to signal operators of construction machinery.
• Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures.
• Working knowledge of Oil and Gas industry.
• Ability to keep company proprietary information confidential.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work successfully with a wide variety of people at different levels within the organization and public.
• Ability to work various schedules including nights/weekends and local/regional travel.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.