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Heavy Equipment Operator

$30 - $36 per hour

SKILLIT

Job Description

Job Description

Full Job Description:

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!

Markets Hiring : Manchester, NH | West Palm Beach, FL | Washington, DC | Baltimore, MD | Alexandria, VA | Dover, DE | Philadelphia, PA | Allentown, PA | Salisbury, MD | Cheyenne, WY | Denver, CO | Newport News, VA | Norfolk, VA | Virginia Beach, VA | Dallas, TX | Houston, TX | Austin, TX | Miami, FL | Tampa, FL | Orlando, FL | Atlanta, GA | Charlotte, NC | Nashville, TN | Chicago, IL | Columbus, OH | Cleveland, OH | Detroit, MI | Indianapolis, IN | Milwaukee, WI | Minneapolis, MN.

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 2 days ago
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