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Heavy Equipment Operator

$30 - $36 per hour

SKILLIT

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We’re seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!

Salary Range : $30 - $36+ per hour DOE

Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical
  • Retirement
Here’s what Skillit needs from you
  • Past experience in construction equipment operator jobs or a related supporting industry.
  • Past experience in operating different machinery used in construction, earthmoving or excavation.
  • A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or heavy equipment operator certificate is preferred for the job.
  • Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow safety protocols.
  • Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions and long shifts.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • Understanding of GPS equipment and operations.
Here’s what you’ll be doing
  • Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, graders, haul trucks and cranes to move earth, dig, load, haul and spread material.
  • Ensuring safe equipment operation by conducting pre-use checks and regular maintenance inspections.
  • Following project blueprints, site plans, and safety procedures to maintain efficient work.
  • Coordinating with site managers, engineers, and other members of the construction staff to maintain workflow and project timelines.
  • Adherence to all safety protocols and regulations to minimize occupational risks at the workplace.
  • May require assisting with heavy physical activity (lifting/pushing/pulling objects weighing over 60 lbs)
  • Operate machinery in varied weather conditions (wet, humid, hot, exposure to fumes/ dust/ vibrations)
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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