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Heavy Equipment Operator

Wadel Stabilization, Inc.
Hart, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2025 CLOSED ON 4/4/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Wadel Stabilization, Inc.?

Wadel Stabilization Inc, is a family owned and operated road construction contractor located in Hart, MI that operates in all areas of Michigan.

We are looking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team! This position is responsible for the use and operation of heavy construction equipment which could include a backhoe, front end loader, dozer, excavator, grader, dump truck, etc. in a safe and efficient manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate a variety of heavy machinery, including but not limited to excavator, dozer, skid steer, loader, roller, etc.
  • Daily pre and post inspection of heavy machinery to ensure safe operation and that everything is working properly.
  • Responsible for daily maintenance of machinery, including but not limited to fueling, greasing, cleaning, etc.
  • Partner with crew members and foreman to ensure daily schedules/estimates are met.
  • Able to read and understand grade stakes, automated machine control cab displays, etc.
  • Depending on assignment, able to safely maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic and utilities.
  • Responsible for completing job paperwork daily and submitting to Office in a timely manner.
  • Other construction related duties as required to meet the needs of the company.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Reliable and punctual attendance
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all seasons
  • Be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment

  • Ability to work extended work hours, nights and weekends as needed though the peak season
  • Overnight travel is required
  • Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination.
  • Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 75 pounds).

What we offer

  • Competitive Wages based on experience
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Discretionary Bonuses
  • Personal Protective Equipment (The company will provide hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, safety vests and high visibility shirts)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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