Heavy Equipment Operator - Columbia, SC

Heavy Equipment Operator - Columbia, SC

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating equipment in a safe and effective manner on jobsites. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to: front-end loaders, trackhoe, bulldozer, GPS dozer, roller, off-road truck, mini-excavator, excavator, skidsteer. Other duties may be assigned based on specific job needs.

Key Duties:

• Ability to enter and exit heavy machinery while maintaining three points of contact, awareness of surroundings, and multi-limb coordination
• Knowledge and appreciation of heavy equipment safety and operation
• Daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe operation
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow Foremen's instructions to ensure schedules are met
• Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes
• Ability to follow traffic control instructions
• Properly follow all Company policies and procedures for safe working conditions
• Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes

Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50+ lbs
• Preferred: 2+ years' experience as a heavy equipment operator

Benefits:

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Paid Time Off
• 401k + matching
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs

An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace