What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operator position at Superior Blasting Inc.?
Superior Blasting, Inc. is seeking a full-time equipment operator. By joining our team, we will work continually to balance your skill sets and passions that will contribute to the growth of our company.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate various equipment including, but not limited to, forklifts, skid steers, haul trucks, loaders, trenchers, excavators, rock crushers, or hydraulic rock hammers
- Perform equipment inspections, maintenance, and small repairs as needed
- Adhere to OSHA and MSHA safety policies and follow strict company safety protocols in order to maintain a safe work environment
- Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment and workers, or falling objects
- Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
- Use appropriate equipment to dig off a pile or in a trench
- Move or haul dirt and rock
- Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
- Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed
- Ability to adjust to a variety of duties and willingness to perform any duties assigned
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Previous experience operating the equipment mentioned above
- Valid driver license with no DUIs, and no more than 3 moving violations and/or chargeable accidents
- Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to work around heavy equipment
- Pass pre-employment drug test. We have a zero- tolerance drug policy
- Pass the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) background screening; must be felony free
- Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, communicate effectively, keep required work schedules, focus attention on detail, and follow work rules
- Capable of heavy lifting and working in remote, loud, or varying weather conditions
Bonus Qualifications, preferred not required:
- Class A or B Commercial Driver License (CDL)
- Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical certificate
- OSHA 10 and Hazmat certificates
*Competitive pay; wage is based on experience
*Please send your resume and a good call back phone number
Salary : $27 - $36