What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator (Mid-Level) position at Rummel Construction?
ABOUT RUMMEL CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Rummel Construction, Inc. is a Heavy Civil General Contractor specializing in mass excavation and grading. We are 100% employee-owned, when you work at Rummel Construction, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're an owner of the company! We have been providing earth-moving services to the Southwest, United States since 1996. Unlike other heavy civil contractors, we diversify in a broad range of markets including mining, landfills, golf courses, residential, CMAR / JOC, wind and energy, recreation, flood control, and transportation. With over 400 pieces of equipment and upwards of 75 jobs on our construction schedule, we aren't like the rest. We are dedicated to delivering safe, innovative solutions to our clients by means of our experienced and committed management team. Rummel goes above and beyond expectations to cultivate a loyal, reliable partnership with its clients.
Our key values include quality, teamwork, service, and attitude. Our foundations for success are not an afterthought; they are simply the summation of the values of the people we have on our team that have contributed to our success. We strongly believe in promoting within and growing our employees . We take pride in our in-house training and apprenticeship programs .
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS
Rummel Construction is seeking mid-level Heavy Equipment Operators You should have experience working on and understanding cut / fill, mass excavation projects, and have the ability to work safely at all times. This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment with knowledge of hazards, safety precautions, awareness, and of cut / fill operations for a variety of projects.
You'll be working with scores of experienced operators who put safety first and work together to meet the day's goals. We take pride in taking care of our equipment and making sure our employees are set up to be successful. We typically work M-Friday, though some project schedules may require Saturday work.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE
- Get off and on equipment using 3 points of contact
- Conduct daily routine inspections on assigned equipment and report defects to supervisors
- Walk safely on 2 : 1 slopes throughout the jobsite
- Work safely in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet, etc.)
- Approx. 1 - 4 years' experience in the construction industry
- Experience in earthmoving and heavy construction with knowledge of cut / fill operations from a variety of projects
- Must be willing to travel.
WHY WORK FOR RUMMEL?
We offer an excellent work environment including a competitive salary, subsidized health insurance, paid-time off, paid holidays, 401k plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and voluntary dental and supplemental benefits. Rummel Construction is 100% employee owned.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
