What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Gerding Contracting?
Overview
We are seeking an Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment, including excavators, in a construction site setting.
Duties
- Operate various heavy equipment such as loaders, bulldozers, and excavator
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to maintain and troubleshoot equipment as needed
- Work on construction sites to build and bulldoze as required
- Conduct commercial driving of equipment when necessary
Requirements
- Prior experience in heavy equipment operation, particularly with loaders and excavators
- Proficiency in Caterpillar machinery is a plus
- Ability to operate and maintain various types of heavy equipment
- Knowledge of construction site safety protocols and procedures
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35