Job Summary

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment on a construction jobsite in a safe manner. The Equipment Operator must complete prestart checks, assist with fluid checks, securing the equipment, cleaning, and other duties as directed by the supervisor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to company policy, as well as manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Performing daily maintenance & safety checks.
• Cleaning equipment as required.
• Ensuring that equipment is secured at the end of the shift.
• Must foster harmonious interactions and relationships and maintain basic standards of civility in the workplace.
• Upholds acceptable attendance.
• Is a productive team member that supports the team by going and assisting where needed.
• Exemplifies our core values Teamwork • Integrity • Commitment.
• Complies with all applicable safety, environment, health and waste management policies and procedures.
• Ability to handle a great deal of stress over long periods of time. Adheres to the Code of Conduct and Company Safety Policy
• Other related duties as assigned

Typical Equipment

The Equipment Operator may operate, but not limited to, the following equipment:

• Broom
• Skid Loader
• Dozer
• Loader
• Moto Grader/Blade
• Etc

Working Conditions

• Ascend/descend ladder 8-10 feet to access equipment operating station.
• Keep equipment moving along specified path to ensure equipment is processing material to required specifications.
• Remove excess built up material at the end of shift using a scrapper and shovel, periodically the Equipment Operator may need to use jack or chipping hammers.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen with a “Negative” result.
• Must be able to complete a post-offer physical with a “Capable” result.
• Experience with various heavy highway equipment.