Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires a strong understanding of equipment operations, maintenance, and safety protocols to ensure optimal performance on job sites.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, excavators and loaders for various construction and agricultural tasks.
- Perform digging, grading, and building operations as required by project specifications.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure project timelines are met.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols while operating machinery to minimize risks on the job site.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and any incidents that occur during operation.
Skills
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation with experience in farm machinery preferred.
- Knowledge of Caterpillar machinery is a plus.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on equipment.
- Experience in loader operation, backhoe operation, and bulldozing techniques.
- Valid commercial driving license (CDL) is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while maintaining individual accountability for tasks.
- Excellent communication skills to report progress and issues clearly to supervisors.
Join us in this exciting opportunity where your skills as an Equipment Operator will contribute significantly to our projects' success!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $21.50-$39.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person