Heavy Equipment Operator - Construction

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for experienced CONSTRUCTION Heavy Equipment Operators to work on civil infrastructure projects. Candidates must be able to safely operate heavy construction equipment such as excavator, loader, gannon, skidsteer, backhoe, compactor, forklift, dozer, haul trucks, water trucks, and/or motor grader and perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections on equipment daily. Performs assigned tasks according to applicable policies and procedures and always assures safety standards.

Requirements:

• Acceptable driving record is required for operating on highway motor vehicles.

• Must be able to operate manual transmission vehicles and equipment.

• Must be able to pass a drug test (including random testing)

• Must be able to pass background checks and obtain security clearance/badging as necessary to work at high security job site locations throughout Arizona.

• Trench safety, competent person, confined space, fall protection, and OSHA 10-hour training is highly desirable.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Minimum 45 to 50 hours per week.

• Some weekend and night work required depending on job requirements.

• Working outdoors in inclement climate.

• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and adhere to applicable safety policies.

• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, steel toe boots, seat belt, gloves, face masks, fall protection, etc.

• Acceptable level of correctable vision for Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral and Depth Perception.

• Hearing must be sufficient for being aware of back-up alarms and for normal conversations around loud heavy machinery.

• Use of both arms and legs required.

• Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds or more, climb, bend, stoop and stand for long periods of time under adverse field conditions.

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

Why work for FPS Civil?

• Competitive Pay!

• Great benefits which include medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, life insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, PTO, and 401k!

• FPS Civil is 100% Employee Owned (ESOP). We are looking for self-motivated team players to join our team and help us grow to the next level. If that is you and you have the required experience, please be sure to apply! If you do not have the required experience but are interested in applying for other positions, please check out our career web page and send us a resume! We can also be found on LinkedIn!

FPS Civil, LLC is a civil underground contractor specializing in civil infrastructure, water/wastewater, piping/mechanical, underground excavation and grading projects. The work we perform is for municipal, industrial, public, and private clients in the state of Arizona.

Company Description

FPS Civil, LLC is a civil underground contractor specializing in civil infrastructure, water/wastewater, piping/mechanical, underground excavation and grading projects. The work we perform is for municipal, industrial, public, and private clients in the state of Arizona.