Construction Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking qualified candidates for filling a Heavy Equipment Operator position within our company. Candidates must be skilled in use and maintenance of skidsteers, excavators, wheel loaders, compactors, and bulldozers. Candidates must also be skilled in reading drawings, interpreting and laying out grade stakes, calculating grade/slopes, and pipe fitting. Labor work associated with excavation and underground utility installation is also expected to be performed as needed by all crew members.

$22/hr - Candidate has some minor experience in excavation and familiarity with heavy equipment, but is more qualified for a laborer position than an equipment operator.

$38/hr - Candidate has extensive experience in operating several earthworking machines, is able to read drawings with 100% accuracy, perform grade layout, and has experience installing water/sewer/storm services. Candidate has OSHA-30, Trench/Excavation, Confined Space, Flagger/Rigger, and First Aid/CPR training.

Reaper Siteworks is a commercial excavation and underground utility contractor officed in Palmer Lake, CO and servicing projects from South Denver to Colorado Springs. We are a young company focused on building a team of self-motivated individuals who wish to be a part of our growth. Opportunity for internal promotion and experience is plenty, especially for those who contribute to our development. An ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit and high level of pride in the work that they put out.

At Reaper Siteworks there is zero tolerance for substance abuse. Candidates are required to take a pre-employment drug screening. Use of illegal substances will disqualify candidates and is grounds for immediate termination if discovered after hiring. Use of alcohol or marijuana while working or in a manner that affects your ability to perform your duties is grounds for immediate termination.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and speak English fluently.