This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers and/or excavators.
- $24 - $30 per hour starting wage.
- Health, life, dental, vision, and supplementary insurance benefits available.
- 401(k) matching.
- Ability to work flexible schedule and out-of-town overnight stays.
- $55 per diem when out of town.
- Company sponsored CDL Program available for eligible employees.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Operates all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks.
- Interacts with construction general laborers and/or crew members who are facilitating alignment, movement, and adjustment of the equipment to complete conformation of grade specifications for the construction project.
- Interacts with residents and members of the public in a courteous and respectful manner.
- Makes note of and reports any complaints from members of the public.
- Cleans heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.
- Ensures heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
- Participates in routine maintenance.
- Practices workplace safety.
- Maintains inventory.
- Ensures access to houses and locations.
- Uses equipment to level roads and ensure proper drainage.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
- One (1) to two (2) years of experience using construction tools and equipment including air hammer, concrete saw, patent scaffolding, trench digging equipment, etc.
- Knowledge of operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, and other pieces of heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques.
- Knowledge of signals used to signal operators of construction machinery.
- Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures.
- Working knowledge of Oil and Gas industry.
- Ability to keep company proprietary information confidential.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work successfully with a wide variety of people at different levels within the organization and public.
- Ability to work various schedules including nights/weekends and local/regional travel.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
