Job Openings Heavy Equipment Operator

About the job Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Summary:

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, grading, and site development. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of equipment capabilities, safety protocols, and site procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment such as Forklifts, trucks, and wheel loaders in a safe and efficient manner.

  • Perform routine equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues or needed repairs.

  • Follow site plans, grades, and directions from supervisors to perform excavation, loading, grading, trenching, and material movement tasks.

  • Maintain awareness of surroundings and communicate effectively with ground crews and other operators to ensure job site safety.

  • Adhere to safety standards, regulations, and company policies at all times.

  • Perform minor maintenance such as checking fluids, greasing, and cleaning machines.

  • Keep accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance as required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • 5+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, diesel mechanics, or electrical systems.

  • Valid equipment operator certification and/or CDL (Class A or B) preferred.

  • Strong understanding of grades, blueprints, and excavation best practices.

  • Ability to operate multiple types of heavy equipment is a plus.

  • Good hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and physical stamina.

  • Must be able to work in varying weather conditions and in physically demanding environments.

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive wages and benefits

  • Safe, team-oriented work environment

  • Opportunities for training and advancemen

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How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We look forward to hearing from you!