You must be able to pass a drug test and have a clean background. You also must have a valid driver's license. NO exceptions.
Part of your interview process will be to meet on an active jobsite and show your experience with various machines. This position is not just operating one designated machine all day. You will be on various machines. (Excavator, Dozer, Loader, Skid Steer, Roller, etc.) You will also be expected to help the pipe crew at times if needed.
Responsibilities:
- Arrives at jobsite and all office meetings on time.
- Operate the heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
- Ensure trench is excavated to the proper depth/grade.
- Responsible for placement of water, storm and sanitary sewer pipe in the excavation.
- Follow directions of ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement and grading.
- Cut grade with minimal time spent on excavating to ensure production is on schedule.
- Conduct trench work, which meets OH&S requirements.
- Perform all job tasks with integrity, along with treating clients and co-workers with respect.
- Have an ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
- Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance.
- Follow all policies and procedures along with, completing assigned tasked correct and on time. If completion of an assignment cannot be met on time notify crew foreman immediately.
- Maintain compliance in regard to all safety procedures, equipment operating procedures, company operating procedures, etc.
- Have the ability to work well in group problem solving situations.
- Respond promptly to requests for service and assistance.
- Perform routine daily maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
- Performs skilled duties in operating various pieces of heavy equipment within capacity to operate as workload dictates
- Applies knowledge of traffic rules and regulations pertaining to the use of the heavy equipment, of the care and safe operation of a wide variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment.
- Preforms and documents pre-shift inspection of the equipment.
- Performs tasks within minimum supervision; understands and follows oral and written instructions; performs physical labor/manual tasks when required or as assigned.
- Ensure all job responsibilities are covered in the event of a scheduled absence.
- Promptly provide crew foreman with all necessary paperwork such as, time sheets, safety reports, time off requests, etc.
- Report potentially unsafe conditions to crew foreman immediately.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Necessary Attributes:
- Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Dedicated and hard working
- Strong leadership qualities
- Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality
- Professionally and technically competent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a valid Driver's License?
- Do you have a clean driving record?
- What heavy equipment are you proficient on?
- Do you have experience digging for and around utilities?
- Are you able to operate without GPS?
- Are you able to pass a drug test? You will be required to take an observed drug test prior to an employment offer. There will also be random tests conducted throughout your employment. Please do not waste your time if you are unable to pass. We do not accept Medical Marijuana cards.
- Do you have a clean background? You will be required to have a background check completed prior to an employment offer. Our checks go back further than 7 years. Please do not waste your time if you are unable to pass.
Work Location: In person
