Equipment Operator

Duties And Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment: Locators, Excavators, Backhoe, Skid Steers, Wheel Loader

• Setting up equipment for daily use.
• Maintaining equipment and machinery so they can operate safely.
• Daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintaining the understanding of operating procedures for their machines.
• Report safety hazards within the work environment.
• Use heavy machinery to complete a task.
• Complete and turn in required personal paperwork.
• Abide by all company safety rules.
• Wear proper PPE while on the job site and in the yard:
  
  

Safety-toed work boots, safety vest, work gloves, safety glasses and hard hat

Education, Experience, Skills And Abilities

• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred.
• Proficiency in using tools and equipment.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of mathematics and basic calculations.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
• Maintain an effective working relationship with others.
• Perform with minimum supervision.
• Perform heavy physical work, often under adverse weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot potential issues.
• Resourcefulness in learning new manuals and processes.
• Outstanding attention to detail with the ability to understand mechanics and technical tasks.
  
  

Work Requirements

• Be Able to Obtain a CDL within the first 6 months
• Willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License preferred CDL A.
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary, commensurate with experience: Grade 124: [$24.20 – $30.79] hourly]
  
  

How To Apply

Click Here to Apply Online

Interested candidates should submit a resume, and application

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

White Pine County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.