What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at PACESETTER PERSONNEL SERVICES?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Heavy Equipment Operator and play a vital role in construction and material handling projects. In this energetic position, you will operate a variety of heavy machinery to ensure efficient, safe, and precise execution of construction tasks. Your expertise will help drive project success while maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about construction machinery and dedicated to delivering quality results on every project.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes, front-loader trucks, roll-off trucks, and farm machinery to perform excavation, loading, lifting, and material transport.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of construction machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Handle materials efficiently using material-handling equipment, ensuring safe loading and unloading.
- Follow all equipment safety procedures and occupational safety regulations to maintain a secure work environment.
- Use hand tools and hydraulic systems for minor repairs or adjustments on machinery as needed.
- Assist with concrete mixing operations and support construction site activities requiring specialized equipment operation.
- Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and safety checks to ensure compliance with company policies.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating construction machinery such as loaders, backhoes, or similar heavy equipment on construction sites.
- Valid commercial driver’s license with experience in commercial truck driving preferred.
- Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanical systems, and general construction machinery maintenance.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment safely in various conditions.
- Familiarity with construction site safety protocols, PPE use, and occupational safety regulations.
- Experience with concrete mixers, farm machinery, front loader trucks, roll-off trucks, or other specialized equipment is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot minor issues independently.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Embark on a career that combines skillful operation with safety-first practices! We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in equipment safety procedures and maintenance techniques. If you’re ready to bring energy and precision to our projects while advancing your skills in heavy equipment operation—apply today! #IND2
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $28