What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Street Monster Trucking?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating various types of heavy machinery on construction sites, ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations. This role involves handling equipment such as bulldozers, loaders, excavators, and off-road trucks, contributing to the successful completion of infrastructure projects. Candidates with a strong mechanical background and familiarity with construction equipment are encouraged to apply.
Duties
- Operate heavy machinery including dozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, haul trucks, and scrapers to perform excavation, grading, and utilities
- Safely maneuver equipment
- Assist with site preparation by leveling ground, digging trenches, and moving materials as needed.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Follow all safety protocols and construction regulations to prevent accidents and ensure a secure work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks efficiently and meet project deadlines.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance activities.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment including bulldozers , loaders, backhoes, excavators, and other machinery.
- Knowledge of construction site operations and safety procedures.
- Mechanical knowledge related to the maintenance and troubleshooting of heavy equipment.
- Experience with farm machinery is a plus.
- Ability to read technical manuals and follow instructions precisely.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Physical stamina to operate machinery for extended periods in various weather conditions. This position offers an opportunity for experienced operators to contribute significantly to large-scale projects while working in a dynamic construction environment that values safety, skill, and professionalism.
Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person