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Heavy Equipment Operator
KERR CONTRACTORS OREGON LLC —Woodburn, OR
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
Construction Foreman - Heavy Civil
Willamette Valley Excavating LLC —Albany, OR
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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North Sky Communications, LLC —Albany, OR
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Heavy Equipment Operator

KERR CONTRACTORS OREGON LLC
Woodburn, OR

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Job Details

$25 - $35 an hour

Benefits

Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Trenching excavation method
Construction equipment servicing
Driver's License
Machine operation safety procedures
Driving
Construction utility work
Construction machinery maintenance
Construction experience
Trenching and excavation safety procedures
Hydraulics
Construction grading
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

About Kerr Contractors:

Established in 1988, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road building, and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

What You’ll Do:

Daily check fluids, worn parts, tires, glass, and general condition of the machinery assigned to use. -Report issues and maintenance required immediately.
Safely and productively operate machinery assigned. Adapt to changing environments, including traffic, soil conditions, and weather.
Utilize GPS systems to read and understand grade stakes and hubs for grade control and finishing.
Manage materials efficiently, whether excavating, loading haul vehicles, placing materials, fine grading, or installing utilities.
Operate a range of machine sizes and types for required use and application, including excavators, wheel & track loaders, dozers, compactors, articulated and ridged frame haul trucks, wheel scrapers, tractors, and graders.

What You’ll Need:

Must have 3 years minimum experience operating machinery–
Demonstrated knowledge and competency in operating various types of heavy equipment
Extensive earthwork and grading experience utilizing machinery for tasks such as: Mass earthwork, Loading of hauling vehicles. Placing materials, Compacting, Moisture conditioning, Fine grading
Proven utility experience using machinery for tasks including: Trench excavation, Setting pipe, appurtenances, and structures
Implementing shoring processes and systems, such as trench shields, hydraulic shores, sheet piling, soldier pile/lagging, sloping, and benching
Ability to operate each machine safely while maintaining situational awareness at all times
Skilled in recognizing and promptly addressing mechanical issues related to engine, hydraulic, and electrical systems, taking appropriate action to shut down and secure the machine to prevent further damage
Hold a valid driver’s license and demonstrate a history of responsible driving habits
Willingly consent to a pre-employment drug screening and thorough background check

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay Range: $25 – $35 per hour
Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, with employer-paid monthly premiums after the designated waiting period for individual/dependents at a later date
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) available for eligible employees
401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match of up to 4% of the employee’s contribution
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Vacation/Sick Leave per OPL
Opportunities for community involvement and volunteering
Regular team building events to foster collaboration and camaraderie
Annual company-wide events to celebrate achievements and milestones

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