Excavation operator

Lead Commercial Excavation Projects as a Superintendent at Advantage Excavating LLC!Job Title : Working Foreman / Commercial Excavation Operator Company Name : Advantage Excavating LLCSalary : $30.

00 - $40.00 per hr, depending on experienceFull Job DescriptionAdvantage Excavating LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Working Foreman / Commercial Excavation Operator to oversee and manage our excavation projects across various terrains in Utah.

This role is vital in ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in commercial excavation, strong leadership, and a commitment to exceptional work quality.

If you're a seasoned professional in excavation looking for a stable, family-oriented company, we invite you to join our team.

Who we are : Advantage Excavating LLC, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has been a trusted leader in the excavation industry for over 35 years.

Serving diverse commercial projects across Utah, Advantage Excavating brings decades of experience in utility work, including water, sewer, and storm drain installations, as well as in dirt and grading preparation for concrete, asphalt, landscaping, and final finishes.

With a commitment to excellence in every detail, this family-owned company offers a personalized approach, ensuring that every client experiences a job done with precision and expertise.

Advantage Excavating doesn't just meet standards; they set them, delivering high-quality solutions tailored to every project's unique requirements.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to : -Project Oversight : Manage all phases of commercial excavation projects, from initial site setup through final grade completion, including utility work and site preparation.

• Team Leadership : Directly supervise and support field crews, ensuring efficient productivity and adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Equipment Coordination : Schedule and manage the operation of heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, dozers, skid-steers, and graders.
• Quality Control : Ensure all work aligns with Advantage Excavating's high standards and client specifications without compromising on safety or efficiency.
• Client Communication : Serve as the main point of contact with clients, providing updates and maintaining positive relationships.
• Problem Solving : Quickly assess and resolve any issues that arise on-site, coordinating with the owner and team to keep projects on track.
• Safety Management : Enforce company safety protocols, conduct regular safety meetings, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Documentation : Maintain detailed project records, including daily reports, progress tracking, and incident logs.The ideal candidate should possess : -Experience : Minimum of 5 years in a supervisory role within commercial excavation, with extensive knowledge of heavy machine operation, excavation, grading, and utility installation.
• Leadership Skills : 5 years of proven experience leading and managing field crews, with a commitment to fostering a supportive team environment.
• Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients, project managers, and team members.
• Problem-Solving Ability : Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing project demands.
• Certifications : OSHA certification is preferred; a valid driver's license and CDL are advantageous.-Physical Ability : Capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions and able to lift up to 50 lbs as required.
• Compliance : Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. -Experience with Heavy Equipment machines over 100k lb is a must, NOT just forklifts and mini-machines.

Benefits : -Compensation-Profit Sharing-Overtime Potential-Project Completion Bonuses / Pay Per Performance-Prevailing Wage Projects Potential-Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)-Health and Wellness-Safety Equipment Provided (helmets, gloves, etc.

Work-Life Balance-Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days)-Career Development-Training and Certifications (safety and technical training, Manufacturer training, OSHA, Tight Space, Lifting, etc.

Paid Training Program / Apprenticeship-Mentor Training-Unique and Additional Perks-Company Events (BBQs, holiday parties, annual fishing, hunting, concerts, ball games, etc.

Company Vehicle / Car Allowance / Mileage Reimbursement-Uniform Provision (including safety gear and work apparel)Schedule : -Full-time-Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends as required by project needs.

Overtime PotentialWork Location : -Based in Salt Lake, UT, with travel to local project sites.Join Advantage Excavating and build a rewarding career in a company that values quality, stability, and family.

Apply today to bring your skills and leadership to our high-performing team!We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued.

As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives.

We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.

Last updated : 2024-10-29

Salary : $30 - $40