What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator / Team Lead position at BETHLEHEM SEWERAGE & EXCAVATING SER?
As a Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer, you will be a versatile team member responsible for operating heavy equipment, driving commercial vehicles, and leading a team in the field. We are a small team that depend on each other to stay safe and get the job done. No slacking - everyone contributes to get the job done. The job can be physically demanding. Maintaining good health is important to job performance.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Manual transmission experience a must. Will be tested prior to employment.
- Able to safely and efficiently operate mini excavators, skid steer, and backhoe
- Able to trailer equipment to job site and safely pick up loads or dump off fill at quarries
- Valid CDL Class A Pennsylvania driver’s license and medical card
- Some plumbing experience helpful
- Minimum high school diploma or GED required
- Positive attitude, work well with others
Job Requirements/Description:
- Good listening skills, follows directions, ask questions for clarifications
- Positive, "can do" and willing to learn attitude a must
- Professional and drug free in customer facing position
- Safely and efficiently operate tools and equipment according to instructions or job plan
- Load and unload dump trucks
- Perform basic maintenance such as checking fluids and greasing on equipment
- Inspects equipment and notifies management of repairs needed
- Tows equipment to job site (with valid CDL)
- Drives CDL/Non-CDL equipment for job supplies (includes dump trucks and pick ups)
- Must be of good health and physical condition for manual labor and lifting up to 75 pounds. If you frequently call off sick - do not apply.
- Must be able to work outdoors in different weather conditions
- Ability to operate standard hand tools used in construction and excavating environment.
- Ability to dig and jackhammer in small spaces such as basements and crawlspaces
- Contributes to team accountabilities by accomplishing other tasks as needed.
- Understand and follow all company policies and safety regulations
- Must be reliable to accomplish tasks both independently and in a team environment.
Salary : $27 - $33