Operator - Heavy Equipment

Heavy Equipment Operator

Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Winchester, IN

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITES:

• Conduct themselves in a manner that is positive and promotes Cobalt Civil.
• Work under the direct supervision of lead person.
• Become knowledgeable of all policies and procedures to promote Safety, Production and Quality.
• Take an active role in the onsite safety planning at tailboard meetings and implementation of the company's safety handbook while performing tasks.
• Ability to remain calm, focused and effective under pressure.
• Stay on task to the role assigned daily.
• Listen and follow directions of FOMs, Lead Person. Ensures all information requested from direct report is correct and timely.
• Report all good catches, near misses, injuries, and incidents to direct report for proper reporting process.
• Assist Lead Person in good housekeeping of the projects and equipment. Exercise stop work authority if a dangerous situation should arise.
• Pre-trip inspection on any piece of equipment.
• Make sure spotter policy is followed as well as establish safe trigger distances and minimum approach distance.
• Guarantee safe operation of piece of equipment.
• Only operate equipment that has been deemed qualified.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Class A CDL preferred
• Travel Required
• Minimum of 2 years' experience with skid loader, excavator, front end loader and/or bulldozer
• Ability/willingness to work in field outside of equipment

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.