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Heavy Equipment Operator

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Job Description

Job Description

Join the 360 VA Services of VA Team as a Heavy Machinery Operator

Position Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Company Name: 360 Services of VA

Salary: $21-$25+hour or year, plus performance bonus

Industry: Commercial Concrete / Masonry / Coatings / Construction Logistics

Location: Chesapeake, VA

Job Overview

360 Services of VA is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to support our growing construction and infrastructure projects across Virginia. This role is ideal for operators who are proficient in operating heavy machinery, have a clean driving record, and take pride in being a critical part of the construction process. If you're reliable, punctual, and skilled in transporting materials to job sites safely and efficiently, we'd love to have you on our team.

Who We Are

At 360 Services of VA, we specialize in high-quality concrete, masonry, and coatings solutions for commercial and government clients. We are a fast-growing company dedicated to building skilled teams that not only excel on the job site but also thrive together through shared values and great attitudes. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, growth, and excellence - and we back it up with real opportunities and support for our team members.

Learn more at 360paving.com.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate heavy equipment such as Mini excavators, dozers, skid steers, loaders, and compactors on civil and utility construction sites.
  • Perform grading, trenching, excavation, and site preparation activities according to project specifications.
  • Conduct pre-operation inspections and ensure proper maintenance of equipment.
  • Follow all safety protocols and company procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Work independently or as part of a team to complete daily tasks and project goals.
  • Adapt to new equipment operating methods and techniques as needed.
  • Maintain punctuality and professionalism on all job assignments.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
  • Proficiency in using excavators, skid steers, dozers, and other machinery.
  • Experience with GPS systems is preferred but not required.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and equipment maintenance.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
  • Valid Driver's License required; CDL Class A preferred or willingness to obtain.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred (company-provided training available).
  • Willingness to assist with general labor when needed on-site
  • Strong work ethic with a positive and motivated attitude.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Must pass a DOT drug screening and background check

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Paid Time Off - holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave (maternity/paternity)
  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Paid training and certification programs
  • Company tech package (smartphone or tablet)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance if applicable
  • Travel project support, including per diem
  • Company events, annual trips, and team outings
  • Referral bonus program

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday (Full-Time)
  • Hours will be defined based on project needs

Location

  • Onsite across Virginia - primarily on VDOT and municipal project sites

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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