What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Thalle Construction Co., Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating heavy machinery and a strong understanding of mechanical systems. This role is crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of various types of equipment, including but not limited to concrete mixers, cranes, backhoes, and dump trucks. The Equipment Operator will play a key role in building projects from the ground up while adhering to safety regulations and operational guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as Caterpillar machinery, loaders, concrete mixers, cranes, backhoes, and dump trucks on construction sites.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborate with construction teams to execute project plans effectively.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating machinery.
- Assist in the loading and unloading of materials as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area around the equipment.
- Report any mechanical issues or concerns to supervisors promptly.
Requirements
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, particularly on construction sites.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Familiarity with various types of heavy machinery including loaders, concrete mixers, cranes, backhoes, and dump trucks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license may be required depending on specific job duties.
- A commitment to ongoing training and development in equipment operation techniques.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Dozer Exavator Loader Skid steer Haul Truck: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Leonard, TX 75452 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Leonard, TX 75452: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26
