Heavy Equipment Operator

Position Description

• Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, motor graders, excavators, rollers, etc.
• Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
• Uses excavating machinery to dig holes and trenches
• Uses equipment to prepare for the construction of parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and roads.
• Operates machinery used to build bridges, roads, and railroads.
• Inspects equipment prior to beginning shift.
• Performs routine maintenance
• Greases equipment daily
• Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:
• Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance
• Ability to follow instructions.

Education and Experience:

• Vocational school training or apprenticeship preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery.
• Able to work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

JE Construction Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• TWIC Card (Preferred)

Work Location: In person