What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at G&M WORKS LLC?
We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Equipment Operator with extensive experience in excavation, site grading, and landscape preparation. This position requires a deep understanding of site plans, grades, and construction sequencing, as well as the ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment in tight and dynamic environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, loaders, and other earthmoving equipment.
- Perform precision excavation for utilities, foundations, drainage, and landscape features.
- Rough and fine grading of sites to meet plan specifications and elevations.
- Read and interpret blueprints, grading plans, and stakeout/layout.
- Work with site supervisors to execute project phases efficiently and accurately.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
- Maintain a clean and safe worksite in accordance with company and OSHA standards.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in excavation and grading.
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong understanding of site grades, elevations, drainage, and compaction.
- Familiarity with GPS and laser grade systems is a plus.
- OSHA 40SST required
- Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality workmanship.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wages based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
G&M Works LLC is a licensed site work construction company servicing the commercial marketplace throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island. G&M Works has a reputation for expertise and professional services ; we deliver top quality on time and on budget. The G&M Works team is focused on customer satisfaction, an efficient and safe work environment and a challenging and rewarding professional experience.
Salary : $30 - $50