Excavator Operator

Position Summary

 We are seeking a full-time skilled excavator operator. The operator will participate in various types of excavation work to include, but not limited to digging trenches, laying pipe, moving and grading dirt.

Note: This position is considered safety sensitive

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate excavator for sitework crew
• Trench around utilities and backfill using excavator
• Load and unload materials using excavator
• Perform daily heavy equipment walk-around inspections and preventative maintenance responsibilities.
• Clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by federal, state and company policies and procedures.
• Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state drivers license prior to employment
• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions
• Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in heavy/highway construction work
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

Benefits

Very competitive wages, 100% employer paid health insurance for the employee, the employer also contributes towards dependent coverage. Employer paid Life & AD&D insurance policy $10,000. Teladoc telephone/online doctor visit service paid by the employer. PTO begins to accrue immediately upon hire on a pay period basis (weekly) and may be used on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.

401K - The company will match your dollar for dollar up to the first 1% then $.50 on the dollar on the next 5%. So, if you wanted to take full advantage of the match, you would have to put in 6% to be matched 3.5%. 

Group rates for dental, vision, life, AD&D, STD, LTD, critical illness and accident insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

EOE