What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Equipment Operator position at Suncore?
Heavy Equipment Operator
Join the Suncore Construction & Materials team!
Suncore has been in the construction industry for more than 80 years, and we’re committed to providing opportunities for our employees to learn, grow, and advance. We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator who takes pride in safe, efficient work and is ready to be part of a strong team.
What You’ll Do
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment, including trackhoes, backhoes, graders, loaders, skid steers, crushing equipment, and dozers
- Excavate trenches, load trucks, and grade pads and floors
- Read and understand plans, instructions, and specifications
- Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out work areas
- Teach and direct laborers as needed
- Grease, oil, and perform minor equipment repairs using hand tools and other basic equipment
- Follow company safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
What You’ll Need
- Must be 18 years or older
- At least 1 year of experience operating a loader, dozer, or trackhoe
- Ability to read plans and grade stakes
- Ability to bend, sit for extended periods, and work in outdoor conditions, including heat
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. without assistance
- Strong attention to safety
- Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
What We Offer
We value the people who do the work, which is why Suncore offers a competitive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous HSA contribution
- 9 paid holidays
- 15 days of PTO per year
- 401(k) with 6% company match and profit sharing
- Access to mental health services
- Paid pregnancy and parental leave
- Weekly pay
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
If you have the experience, skills, and work ethic to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently, we’d like to hear from you.
Current employees must notify their supervisor of their application.
Suncore Construction & Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.