Scraper Operator

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Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Colorado, Carolinas, and Texas.

As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.

Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!

We are looking to hire an experienced Scraper Operator to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Operate various equipment such as backhoe, loader, scraper, excavator, water truck, mechanized broom, skid steers, compactor, dozer, motor grader, etc.

• Maintain 3 points of contact on all pieces of equipment at all times

• Respond to signals and directions by other staff members and work in coordination with them

• Perform daily walk around checks and properly complete daily checklist

• Clean and maintain equipment

• Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment and report any needed repair to the supervisor

• Attend daily safety meetings with the crew

• Operate the equipment in adherence to safety policies, procedures, job site and/or traffic laws

• Report any safety violation to the Supervisor and/or Safety Director

• Report any incident to the Supervisor or safety team

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

• When not operating heavy equipment, must perform all other Laborer job description and duties

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of computerized controls and electronics

• Excellent hand, eye and foot coordination

• Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures

• Must have physical strength and endurance

• Ability to lift heavy materials

• Comfort working in high-stress environment with extreme weather fluctuations

• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful

Education and Experience:

• Education: High school diploma/GED preferred

• Experience: 2 years operating a diverse range of heavy equipment preferred

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions:

• Work is performed most frequently outdoors in weather conditions that vary from freezing temperatures to heat above 90 degrees, in wet and dry conditions.
• Work may be performed in confined spaces.
• Some exposure to odors, gases, dust and dirt may occur.
• The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
• Lifting and carrying 10 up to 60 pounds frequently is required.
• Lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Reaching and lifting overhead is frequent.
• Standing, crawling, climbing, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling and reaching a majority of the time.
• Work may include manual labor up to and including hand digging.
• Some Saturday work is required. Sundays are rarely needed.

Job Type: Full-time, nonexempt

Salary: $28 Based on experience

Benefits (available after waiting period):

• Paid Sick Leave (PSL)

• Six Paid Holidays

• Health Insurance

• Employer paid private FAMLI through Principal

• 401K with a discretionary match

• $10,000 company-paid life insurance

• Voluntary dental, vision, life, and Colonial supplemental insurance