Equipment Operator, Class A Cdl A Plus

Position Overview:

As a Dirt Work and Construction Equipment Operator, you will operate heavy machinery as well as use other tools to perform a variety of jobs including construction, excavation, grading, and earthmoving. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring projects are completed efficiently, accurately, and safely. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a range of construction equipment and possess a strong work ethic with a focus on quality and safety. A Class A CDL and experience hauling machinery and materials is a Plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, and compactors to perform earthmoving and grading tasks.
• Work productively alone or as part of a team using mechanical or manual means to efficiently complete quality work.
• Follow project plans, blueprints, and instructions to accurately complete excavation and site preparation activities.
• Safely maneuver equipment on construction sites, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and protocols.
• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on machinery to ensure proper functionality.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and team members to coordinate work activities and optimize project efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of equipment and materials.
• Adhere to project timelines and deadlines, communicating any delays or challenges to the project team.
• Uphold company standards for quality workmanship, productivity, and safety at all times.

Qualifications:

• Experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or similar environment.
• Proficiency in operating a variety of construction machinery, including but not limited to bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, and skid steers.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, techniques, and safety regulations.
• Ability to interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Class A CDL a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Abilene, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person