HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Layton Services is a commercial, industrial, and residential excavation contractor that has been family-owned and operated in Central Ohio for 30 years. Our services primarily include earthwork, site development (mass excavation, building pads, sub-grade prep), and underground utilities (water main, fire line, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and detention systems). Our office is in Newark, Ohio with a majority of work in Columbus, Licking County, and surrounding area.

*Typical Range is $25/HR - $30/HR *

Summary of Role: Responsible for efficiently operating one or many types of construction equipment to excavate, move, grade dirt, raise structures, etc. Type of equipment includes: graders, bulldozers, track-hoes, back-hoes, skid-steers, rollers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, shovels, tractors, front-end loaders.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate construction equipment.
• Knowledge and understanding of hand and arm signals.
• Basic understanding of equipment abilities and limitations.
• Basic understanding of how a job site operates.
• Follow all safety regulations.

Education and/or Experience:

• 2 years of construction/ sitework experience.
• Ability to be productive while operating one major piece of heavy equipment used for sitework.
• 10-Hour OSHA Certification in Construction (can be obtained once hired).
• 1-Hour Certification for Excavations (can be obtained once hired).
• High School Diploma preferred.
• A positive "Teamwork" mindset the willingness to learn.

Benefits:

• Negotiable Pay Wage (based on individual skills experience).
• Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Investment w/ 2% Company Match.
• Uniform Program.
• Paid Training, Paid Time-Off Paid Holidays.
• Overtime Prevailing Wage Pay Opportunities.
• Growth Advancement Opportunities.