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Entry Level Operator

R.D. Johnson Excavating
Lawrence, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Entry-Level Operator
Responsibilities:
✅ Operate basic equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, and backhoes under supervision.
✅ Assist in trenching, grading, and excavation for underground utilities.
✅ Perform pre-operation inspections on equipment.
✅ Maintain daily reports of job progress and time entry, JSAs, excavation checklist, crew tasks, and site conditions.
✅ Follow grade stakes and instructions from supervisors and experienced operators.
✅ Work with laborers to ensure proper backfilling and compaction.
✅ Adhere to OSHA trenching, excavation, and safety regulations.
✅ Communicate with field supervisors via cell phone for coordination and updates.

Skills Required:

  • Basic operation of excavation and utility equipment.
  • Understanding of site safety and trenching hazards.
  • Willingness to learn and follow directions.
  • Teamwork and communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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