Construction Operator / Laborer

ZipRecruiter; Bradford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Oil and Gas Industry is searching for a Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves operating various types of heavy machinery, performing maintenance checks, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience and a strong commitment to workplace safety and communication.

Benefits

Health, life, dental, vision insurance

401(k) matching

Company-sponsored CDL Program

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience with construction tools and heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of operating front-end loaders, dozers, graders, and excavators.
• Working knowledge of the Oil and Gas Industry.

Responsibilities

• Operate all heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored.

Skills

Communication

Safety Awareness

Effective Teamwork

Job description

Plants & Goodwin, Inc. is the industry expert in plugging and abandonment operations in the Appalachian Basin.

Job Description

This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, and excavators.

• $24 - $30 per hour starting wage.
• Health, life, dental, vision, and supplementary insurance benefits available.
• 401(k) matching.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and out-of-town overnight stays.
• $55 per hour per diem when out of town.

Company-sponsored CDL Program available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

Principal Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Operate all heavy equipment safely and efficiently according to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Interact with construction laborers and crew members to facilitate equipment alignment, movement, and adjustments to meet grade specifications.
• Interact courteously and respectfully with the public; report any complaints.
• Clean heavy equipment as scheduled or required.
• Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
• Participate in routine maintenance.
• Practice workplace safety.
• Maintain inventory.
• Ensure access to houses and locations.
• Use equipment to level roads and ensure proper drainage.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• 1-2 years of experience with construction tools and equipment such as air hammers, concrete saws, scaffolding, trench digging equipment, etc.
• Knowledge of operating front-end loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, and other heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques.
• Knowledge of signals used to communicate with machinery operators.
• Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures.
• Working knowledge of the Oil and Gas Industry.
• Ability to keep proprietary information confidential.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and manuals.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with diverse groups.
• Ability to work various schedules, including nights, weekends, and regional travel.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.