Operator

Position Summary Castle Contracting is looking for Operating Engineers in Omaha, NE area. The General Laborer supports the completion of projects by assisting on excavation and utility projects. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of previous experience on similar construction projects.

Castle Proudly Offers

• Career advancement opportunities
• A safe workplace
• Excellent Pay based upon experience and skillset

Castle is a self-performing contractor in the areas of underground utility work, site development, excavating services and mass grading.

Responsibilities

• Completes Crew Task Hazard Analysis (THA) logs daily
• Recognize hazards and danger zones
• Plan and execute work with minimum supervision
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Properly identify soil types
• Complete shallow and deep trenching excavations activities
• Rough and fine grading with dozer
• Safely Load and unload materials
• Drive water truck/off road truck
• Completes machine load charts
• Operate long reach excavator and motor grader
• Operate walk behind roller compactor and plate compactor
• Operate small construction equipment (front loader, mixer, forklift, and skid steer)
• Inspect and provide basic maintenance on equipment

Qualifications

• Must be an existing member or willing to join Local #571
• Knowledge of proper use of tools, materials, and supplies used on construction projects
• Ability to operate large & small excavators, loaders, and compaction equipment
• Previous experience in commercial and civil construction projects
• Experience in excavation/earthwork/underground utilities
• Proven commitment to safety and building relationships with a team
• Must have reliable transportation to the job site
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Must be self-motivated and can work well with others
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
• 10hr OSHA, Trench Excavation Training and Sewer Layer License a plus
• Minimum age 18
• Proof of Identity and Employment Authorization
• Pre-employment drug screen required

Castle Contracting is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. *NOTICE TO EXTERNAL SEARCH FIRMS: Castle Contracting's Talent Acquisition Team is the only authorized representative permitted to engage with external search firms, staffing agencies, or other third-party recruiting partners. Castle Contracting maintains an Approved Agency List for recruiting partners, which is reviewed and updated annually.

Castle Contracting will only consider submissions from agencies with a signed fee agreement in place for the current year. Castle Contracting does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate submissions, or referrals from agencies that do not meet these requirements.

If a candidate is submitted without an active agreement, Castle Contracting will have no obligation to pay any fees and reserves the right to contact, engage, interview, or hire such candidate(s) without any financial or other responsibility to the submitting agency. Unsolicited resumes, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be considered the property of Castle Contracting.*