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Heavy Equipment Operator
Full-Time | Gore’s Outdoors | Kernersville, NC
Job Summary:
Gore’s Outdoors is looking for a reliable and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team in Kernersville, NC. The ideal candidate will be skilled in operating machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, and loaders to assist with site prep, grading, and excavation. If you take pride in your work and prioritize safety, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Operate various heavy equipment on residential and commercial job sites
- Perform site tasks such as clearing, grading, trenching, and material loading
- Conduct routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
- Follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Work effectively with other crew members and site supervisors
Qualifications:
- 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus)
- Knowledge of basic mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance
- Ability to read and understand grading plans and layouts
- Must be dependable with strong attention to safety
- Reliable transportation to and from job sites
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Opportunities for overtime
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Occasional Saturdays as needed
- Overtime may be required during peak periods
Work Location:
- Multiple outdoor job sites throughout Kernersville, NC and surrounding areas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Location:
- Kernersville, NC 27284 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kernersville, NC 27284 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30