Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Equipment Operator/Laborer to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery and assisting with construction site tasks to ensure efficient project progress. Your energetic approach and attention to safety will help drive successful outcomes on diverse construction projects, from grading to excavation and site preparation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in heavy equipment operation while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.
Duties
- Operate heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, dump trucks with precision and safety awareness
- Assist with site preparation, grading, excavation, and material handling to support construction activities
- Conduct routine inspections of machinery and perform basic maintenance checks to ensure optimal operation
- Follow safety protocols diligently while working around construction sites and heavy machinery
- Support various construction tasks such as grading, loading material as needed
- Coordinate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to project schedules
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and daily work activities
Experience
- Prior experience operating heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders is highly preferred
- Knowledge of mechanical systems and basic troubleshooting skills for heavy machinery
- Demonstrated experience working on construction sites with familiarity in safety procedures and site protocols
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or the ability to obtain one is advantageous for operating dump trucks or tanker vehicles
- Hands-on experience with Caterpillar equipment or similar brands is a plus
- Strong understanding of construction safety standards and best practices
Join us in building the future—where your skills make a real difference! This role is vital in ensuring our projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. We value energetic team players eager to grow their expertise in heavy equipment operation within a collaborative environment.
Pay: $27.07 - $32.61 per hour
Work Location: In person