What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer position at Western Pump and Waterworks?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy machinery and will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of equipment on construction sites. This role requires a strong understanding of equipment functionality and maintenance, as well as adherence to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Operate Heavy Equipment
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
- Follow safety guidelines and protocols to minimize risks on the job site.
- Assist in the transportation of materials and equipment as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are stored properly after use.
- Report any issues or malfunctions with machinery to supervisors promptly.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, particularly with farm machinery, Caterpillar equipment, and commercial driving experience preferred.
- Familiarity with construction site operations and safety practices.
- Ability to operate various types of heavy machinery including Excavators, Backhoes, and Telehandlers.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Valid driver's license; commercial driver's license (CDL) is a plus.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks associated with heavy equipment operation.
Join our team as an Equipment Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects while ensuring safety and efficiency on-site.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Williston, ND 58801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Williston, ND 58801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35