What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Sako Excavation?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy machinery and will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment on construction sites. This role is essential for maintaining productivity and supporting the overall success of our projects.
Duties
- Operate heavy machinery including bulldozers, front loader trucks, tankers, water trucks, concrete mixers, and backhoes.
- Perform tasks such as digging, grading, and building as required by project specifications.
- Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.
- Conduct routine inspections of machinery to identify any issues or maintenance needs.
- Collaborate with team members on construction site operations to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assist in the transportation of materials to and from the construction site as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery, particularly bulldozers, front loader trucks, tankers, farm machinery, water trucks, concrete mixers, and backhoes.
- Strong understanding of construction site operations and safety regulations.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license may be required depending on the specific equipment operated.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks associated with equipment operation.
If you are a dedicated Equipment Operator looking for an opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Ridgway, CO 81432 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ridgway, CO 81432: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35