Heavy Equipment Operator-Heavy Civil
Artera

Job Info

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Job Responsibilities:
Operator

The Heavy Equipment Operator role is responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of many different types of heavy construction equipment including but not limited to the following: excavators, loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, sideboom, skid steers, etc. The operation of this equipment is required to assist in the task at hand, commonly excavation, trenching, grading, material handling, loading and unloading. The position will work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions utilizing both hand and power tools on site work construction projects.

This position is required to perform the following functions:

• Operate heavy construction equipment including, maneuvering and navigating on various soil conditions
• Complete various assignments by SAFELY and efficiently operating and maintaining heavy equipment
• Conduct operator inspections and perform preventative maintenance checks. (Greasing, checking fluid levels, etc.)
• Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept clean and stored in a safe manner
• Ensure that all excavations meet OSHA and the job specific safety requirements

Job Qualifications:
Skills and Experience

Required

• 2 - 4 years of Heavy Equipment operation experience
• Possess a Valid Driver's License
• Must be able to lift at least 100 lbs. and pass a post offer, pre-employment physical assessment test.

Preferred:

• Prior experience with GPS enabled equipment
• High School Diploma or Vocational training in a closely related field
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30 Certifications
• Mechanically inclined
• CDL License
• Ability to travel up to 75% of time, with flexible hours inclusive of weekends and holidays

Other Job Information (if applicable):

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