What are the responsibilities and job description for the Demolition Equipment Operator position at Sehlhorst Equipment Services?
Job Title: Demolition Equipment Operator
Position Type: Full time, 1st shift Monday – Friday, hours will vary between 40-50 per week, paid weekly.
Location: Cleves, OH (on-site) – Must be local
Reports to Pre-construction Manager
We are looking for a Demolition Equipment Operator to join our growing team. Sehlhorst Equipment Services offers competitive pay, company provided uniforms, and a full range of benefits including 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
This role will offer a great deal of opportunity to grow your skills. If you are a motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for commercial construction, we want to connect with you!
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced skilled Demolition Equipment Operator to join our team. Our ideal candidate has a keen eye for safety and the ability to perform efficient and effective demolition work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate demolition equipment to break down concrete, masonry and other materials
- Prepare demolition sites by removing debris and ensuring the safety of the surrounding area
- Collaborate with construction crews to ensure smooth and efficient demolition work
- Inspect and maintain demolition equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Comply with all safety regulations and protocols while performing demolition work
- Operate one or more of the following equipment and/or machines: dump truck, dozer, front-end loader, backhoe, motor grader, and excavator
- Operate and perform preventative maintenance on various construction equipment including but not limited to hand tools, power tools, tamps quick cut saws, air hammers, mowers, etc
- Perform heavy manual labor such as: digging, lifting, hauling, spraying, etc
- Operate cement mixer, set concrete formwork, place, shovel, and finish concrete
- Prepare surfaces for paving and shovel and spread asphalt
- Perform routine maintenance to assigned equipment
- Participate in concrete or asphalt preparation and installation
- Perform maintenance and installation of irrigation systems
- Perform manual unskilled labor as required
- Perform other job duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a Demolition Equipment Operator
- Must have in-depth knowledge of civil site work, including but not limited to erosion control, clearing, demolition, earthwork, and utilities
- Traffic and highway safety rules and regulations, and of effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents
- Knowledge of demolition methods, equipment and safety regulations
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Education/Experience Requirements:
- 3 years of prior estimating experience preferred
- Working knowledge of construction-related software and OSHA regulations
About Sehlhorst Equipment Services:
Sehlhorst Equipment Services (SES) is a family-owned company that was established in 1985. Since then, SES has been in a growth trajectory, building on the solid reputation we have established in the region. We are committed to investing in the company and our fellow co-workers. This commitment can be seen throughout the Sehlhorst organization, most visibly by the construction of a new office and repair facility.
We are a fast-growing demolition, excavation, and site utilities contractor with a reputation as a premier subcontractor in the tri-state area.
Our demolition crews perform complete structural demolition, selective demolition/building alteration, and underground demolition and utility removal for projects ranging in size from typical single-family homes to multi-story commercial/industrial buildings.
SES Earthwork crews cut, haul, and compact hundreds of thousands of cubic yards of structural fill each year performing land clearing and topsoil stripping, mass excavation and structural fill, fine grading, and soil remediation projects.
To learn more, you can visit https://sehlhorst.com/.
Sehlhorst Equipment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sehlhorst Equipment Services is a participant in the Drug Free Work Place Program of the Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation.
