What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at Garney Construction?
AExcavator Operator position is availableat Garney. As a Excavator Operator, you will be an integral part of the crew, responsible for underwater excavation utilizing a long reach excavator with GPS capability. This role requires teamwork, adaptability, and a commitment to safety on the water. This role is vital to the smooth operation of our marine services.
- Underwater excavation utilizing a long reach excavator
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the deck and equipment, including cleaning deck/barge, equipment and report any equipment malfunctions or repairs
- Follow all safety protocols and assist in safety drills. Ensure that safety equipment is accessible and in good condition
- Support other crew members in their tasks as needed, maintaining effective communication and teamwork
- At least 3 years of experience operating CAT 349 (John Deere 470) size machines or larger. Long reach experience is a plus
- Marine excavation experience is a plus, but not required
- Familiarity with GPS equipment that is involved with heavy excavation is preferred
- Must be willing to work overtime
- Basic Safety Training (BST) or equivalent certifications preferred. CPR and First Aid certifications are a plus
- Strong teamwork and communication skills. Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Must be physically fit and able to perform tasks that require lifting, climbing, and working in various weather conditions
- Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
- Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
- Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
- 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
- Student loan resources
- Weekly paychecks
- Paid time off
- 8 paid holidays
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
- Free life insurance and disability policy
- Free access to healthcare coordinators
- Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
- Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
- Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
- 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store
If you are interested in the Excavator Operatorposition, please clickAPPLY NOWtosubmityour application. To viewadditionalopportunities with Garney, visitcareers.garney.com
If you have questions or would like more information, please call Alondra Dominguezat (615) 266-6156or by emailalondra.dominguez@garney.comand include thejob title andlocationto ensure a prompt response. Pleasecomplete an application if you are interested in the position.Allopeningslistedarecurrentlyacceptingcandidates.
Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
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Garney Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.