What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Vansickle Excavating?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery and equipment to assist in construction, excavation, and other related projects. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical operations and the ability to work effectively in a team environment while ensuring safety and efficiency on the job site.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment including skid steer, excavator, mini hoe, dozer, and dump truck.
- Perform digging and excavation tasks as required for various projects.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within specifications.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform minor repairs as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance activities.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation is preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Familiarity with operating various types of machinery including but not limited to, backhoes, cranes, bulldozers, front loader, and dump trucks.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
- Valid driver's license required, and a class a CDL is a huge plus.
Join us in delivering exceptional results through skilled operation of heavy machinery while prioritizing safety and teamwork.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Obetz, OH 43207 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Obetz, OH 43207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32