Overview

Eutaw Construction Company, Inc. is currently seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work on our construction projects in the Cookeville,Tennessee area. The applicant must possess a strong work ethic and be self-motivated.

Eutaw Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer who offers excellent pay and benefits that include participation in our 401K Plan, participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, health insurance coverage, etc. Eutaw is 100% Employee-Owned.

Responsibilities

Veterans encouraged to apply

Water, sewer and storm experience preferred

• Operate heavy and light equipment including but not limited to material handler with grapple, loader, skid steers, sweepers, forklifts, and other equipment as needed.
• Operate equipment under minimal supervision loading and unloading trucks.
• Inspect heavy equipment for safety issues on a daily basis and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
• Complete proper paperwork and maintenance records.
• Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Promote a positive attitude and safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on airfields, roads, highways, and bridges
• Follow site grading and operations plans, read grade stakes and operate in a medium to fine grade environment
• Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment.
• Valid DL or ride to work required
• Sub grade Prep experience
• Understanding and reading blueprints
• Ability to work well with others and take direction to complete daily tasks and meet project goals.
• Daily Maintenance and Inspection of Equipment and tools