Grade and Utility Loader Operator

Department: Field

Salary: Based on Experience

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Grading and Utility Loader Operator to join our team at Covenant Constructors LLC As a Loader Operator, you will play a crucial role in our construction and earthmoving projects by efficiently operating heavy equipment to perform grading, excavation, and utility work. If you’re a dedicated professional with a strong background in heavy equipment operation and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate various heavy equipment, primarily loaders, to perform grading, excavation, and utility tasks as required.
• Safely and efficiently load and transport materials such as soil, aggregates, and construction debris.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure safe and proper functioning.
• Collaborate with the site supervisor and project team to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Follow project plans, blueprints, and instructions to execute tasks accurately.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues on-site, seeking assistance for major repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of daily operations, including equipment usage, fuel consumption, and work performed.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Loader Operator in a construction or earthmoving environment.
• Proficiency in operating loaders and other heavy equipment.
• Strong understanding of grading, excavation, and utility processes.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and instructions.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to perform routine equipment maintenance.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception for precise equipment operation.
• Commitment to safety protocols and a clean work record in terms of safety.
• Effective communication skills to work within a team environment.
• Physical stamina to withstand long hours of equipment operation in varying weather conditions.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in heavy equipment operation a plus.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary/hourly rate based on experience.
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Positive and collaborative work environment.
  
  

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of an outstanding team, we want to hear from you! Please complete the form to get started.