What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator - Dublin, GA position at Reeves Construction Company?
Job Description
Reeves Construction Company is currently seeking an individual for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator based out of Dublin, GA. The successful candidate for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
Job Responsibilities
- Adhere to Reeves Construction Company safety programs to ensure a safe work environment
- Monitor all steps of the operation to ensure Standard Quality and Operating Practices and guidelines are being followed
- Knowledge of how to operate a Bulldozer, Excavator or Loader
- Spread dirt in fill areas, finish dress to plan specifications, load material from stockpiles or excavations, finish grade with a loader, experience with material handling
- GPS machine control knowledge
- Backfill trenches / excavations
- Apply caution digging around underground utilities and overhead wire
- Ability to assist with the maintenance and normal operating adjustment to the equipment
- Willingness to work nights and weekends
Qualifications & Skills Required
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be med by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, or walk, talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is usually required to sit for long periods. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Employees must have 20 / 40 vision either naturally or with corrective lenses. Hearing should be excellent or by audio device.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.
Benefits and General Information
Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k) / 401(k) Roth w / company match.
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