- 1-3 years’ experience as a heavy EQUIPMENT OPERATOR.
- Comprehends documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, load charts, and procedure manuals.
- May be required to work overtime based on business and facility needs.
- Working knowledge of equipment capabilities and limitations.
- Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory and with utmost regard to safety.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to understand technical instructions.
- Ability to stay on task and follow through
- Attention to detail
- Safety conscious
- Customer/Client focus
- Positive attitude
- Prioritization skills
- Accountability
- Ethical practice
- Strong team-player
Primary Responsibilities:
- Safe operation of excavator/backhoe/telehandler/front end loader/ haul truck.
- May build level and excavate land surfaces using graders and other construction equipment.
- Performs duties with an awareness to avoid overloading, obstruction of equipment movement, working with overhead utilities, etc.
- Effectively communicates to all site personnel.
- Maintains daily logs of equipment usage, fuel, maintenance, etc.
- Daily & routine maintenance of equipment (including, but not limited to, greasing, fueling, cleaning equipment).
- Identifies, reports, and corrects hazards within the employee’s capability.
- Performs tasks maintaining all health, safety and environmental rules and ensures all work is done in a manner which enhances the safety of the work environment.
- Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Regularly operates in a highly safety-conscious environment, outdoor and indoor.
- Regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise.
- Regularly be exposed to a noisy environment, with heavy machinery.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug (Rx)
- Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, & Child(ren)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D Insurance – Company Paid
- Short Term & Long Term Disability – Company Paid
- 401(k) or Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan, plus a company match
- Parental Leave
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- And many other benefits not listed here