What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator - Experienced position at Gulf Coast Utility Contractors?
Job Location: Bay County, FL and surrounding counties
Job Type: Full Time with Overtime
Manages Others: No
About Us:
Gulf Coast Utility Contractors is a leading civil construction company specializing in earthwork, grading, site work and underground utilities. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship, safety, and building strong teams. We're currently seeking skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our Grade Crews.
***MUST BE LOCAL***
Job Summary:
The Heavy Equipment Operator involves operating various types of heavy machinery to assist in grading and site preparation for utility installation and roadways. The ideal candidate will have experience in construction site grading a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, and motor graders.
- Perform grading tasks to prepare sites for utility installation and roadways.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment.
- Work closely with foreman and crew members to meet project deadlines.
- Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to access military installations.
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction setting.
- Familiarity with grading techniques and reading plans.
- Valid driver's license or ID required
- Strong work ethic and team oriented attitude
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage or salary (based on experience)
- Health, dental, vision and supplemental insurance
- Simple IRA retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
Schedule:
- 10 hour shifts
- Day shift
- Night shift
GCUC supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GCUC does not discriminate against individuals based on race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired rate of pay for this position?
Ability to Commute:
- Panama City, FL (Required)
Work Location: In person
Join our team and be part of a company that values your skills and offers long-term growth opportunities!
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