What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Rausch Companies?
Description
This candidate should be able to effectively manage large quantities of dirt needed on the Job Site, along with operation and maintaining heavy power equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities
This candidate should be able to effectively manage large quantities of dirt needed on the Job Site, along with operation and maintaining heavy power equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials
- Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment
- Observing all stipulated safety codes at all times
- Communicating with coworkers to clarify project specifications, as needed
- Reporting injuries and other accidents to the site manager
- Advising the site manager of necessary upgrades, repairs, and replacements
- Aiding coworkers to ensure that the site is clean and organized at the end of each shift
- GPS knowledge preferred
- Additional duties as required
- At least 1 year experience operating a variety of heavy equipment like excavators, dozers, rollers, and off-road trucks etc.
- A sound understanding of pertinent safety guidelines
- Capacity to provide and follow direction
- Sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure
- Ability to work extended hours, as required
- OSHA 10 certification
- GPS knowledge
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Position is located outdoors
- Spend 90% of time on equipment
- Excellent vision or the use of prescribed lenses
- Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Medical Insurance – PPO and HDHP Options
- HSA – with eligible HDHP
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) – includes company match of up to 5%
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance and Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- And More!