Working Supervisor - Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Edison, NJ

Full-Time

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Working Supervisor to lead and actively participate in heavy equipment operations. This position requires a hands-on leader who can supervise a crew while also operating equipment as needed. The ideal candidate will balance leadership responsibilities with field work to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of heavy equipment operators and labor crew
• Operate heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, etc.) as needed
• Lead by example by maintaining productivity and safety standards on-site
• Ensure all work complies with company policies and safety regulations
• Plan and assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and adjust as needed
• Conduct equipment inspections and ensure proper maintenance
• Train and mentor crew members on safe and efficient operations
• Communicate effectively with management and team members
• Complete daily reports and job documentation

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of heavy equipment operating experience
• Previous supervisory or crew lead experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of job site safety and OSHA regulations
• Ability to work both as a leader and a hands-on team member
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred if applicable)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to [insert weight, e.g., 50 lbs]
• Capable of climbing in and out of equipment regularly

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off