This position requires overnight travel. This is NOT a local or home daily position. You will be away from home Monday-Friday. Weekends at home guaranteed.
Chesapeake Geosystems, based in Baltimore, MD, is seeking reliable heavy equipment operators to join our travel team. You will assist our lateral crew in trenching and backfilling on geothermal job sites.
Requirements:
- Verifiable experience in heavy equipment operating, such as loaders, excavators, and bulldozers
- Prior construction or pipelaying experience is a plus
- Willingness to travel weekdays (overnight)
- Must have reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- A positive attitude and good work ethic
- Attention to safety and ability to follow instructions
Physical Demand:
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, dampness and humidity
- Ability to lift, carry and move up to 80 lbs. of heavy equipment
- Frequent physical activity, including reaching, standing, stooping, kneeling climbing
Benefits:
In addition to career development opportunities, you will be eligible for our benefits and perks after 60 days of employment:
- Weekly pay
- Eligibility for Per diem or prevailing wage depending on project and site location.
- 401k with employer match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Join a team that values hard work, innovation and sustainability.
Apply at https://chesapeakegeo.com/careers/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This role requires extensive travel and overnight stays. Our crews typically travel out of state Monday through Friday and return home on weekends. Do you feel comfortable with this schedule?
Experience:
- Excavator: 1 year (Required)
- Dozer: 1 year (Required)
- Underground utilities: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road