What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Equipment Operator position at KCCONSULTING?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
(Paver, Roller, Skidsteer Operator)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our asphalt and sitework crew. Operators will safely and efficiently run paving and construction equipment including asphalt pavers, rollers, and skidsteers on roadway, parking lot, and commercial construction projects.
Pay Range
$24–$40 per hour
Based on experience, certifications, and equipment proficiency.
Based on experience, certifications, and equipment proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Operate asphalt pavers, rollers, skidsteers, and related heavy equipment
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Assist paving crew with grading, asphalt placement, and site preparation
- Maintain proper compaction and finish quality
- Follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor direction
- Work safely around traffic, utilities, and other crew members
- Assist with loading/unloading equipment as needed
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
Qualifications
- Previous heavy equipment experience required
- Experience in asphalt paving preferred
- Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently
- Valid driver’s license required
- CDL preferred but not required
- Ability to work overtime and weekends when needed
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, and varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to climb on/off heavy equipment repeatedly
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Advancement opportunities
Salary : $24 - $40