Derrick Digger Operator

Job Description

Job Description

The Derrick Digger Operator plays a vital role in construction and utility installation projects by operating heavy machinery to dig and manage materials efficiently and safely. Working primarily on construction sites and utility installations, this operator ensures precise equipment operation and load management while adhering to strict safety protocols. The position reports to the project manager or operations manager and typically involves 8-hour shifts with some local travel.

Must Have:

Valid CDL driver's license

Class A or F crane operator cert.

DOT Medical Card

Responsibilities

• Operate Derrick Digger equipment safely and efficiently
• Handle and manage materials during digging operations
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and procedures
• Manage load distribution to maintain equipment stability
• Coordinate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment operation
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficient in operating Derrick Digger machinery
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures
• Effective team communication skills
• Attention to detail in equipment handling and operations

For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction is and has been the premier choice for customers seeking additional manpower for their mechanical, electrical and plumbing services. This is because we only hire and retain the most reliable, safety-oriented, highly skilled electricians that pride themselves on the highest quality workmanship. All employees, including our Managers and Leadership Team, work hard each day to maintain a positive working environment while treating everyone with the highest level of professionalism, kindness, and respect. We invite you to experience what it's like to be part of an organization that cares!

Company Description

For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction is and has been the premier choice for customers seeking additional manpower for their mechanical, electrical and plumbing services. This is because we only hire and retain the most reliable, safety-oriented, highly skilled electricians that pride themselves on the highest quality workmanship. All employees, including our Managers and Leadership Team, work hard each day to maintain a positive working environment while treating everyone with the highest level of professionalism, kindness, and respect. We invite you to experience what it's like to be part of an organization that cares!