Heavy Equipment Operator

Horizon Financial Services; Norway; On-site; NOK 150,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Financial Services in the United States is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team.

The role requires operating bulldozers, excavators and dump trucks, performing pre-operation checks, transporting materials, following blueprints, and maintaining equipment safely.

Typical starting salary is $1400 per month with growth based on performance; accommodation is not provided and candidates must arrange housing.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid license to operate heavy equipment.
• Experience in operating heavy machinery is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions accurately.
• Physical strength and stamina to work outdoors and operate machinery for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations is required.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment according to job requirements and safety regulations.
• Conduct pre-operation checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Transport materials and equipment to and from job sites.
• Follow blueprints or instructions for proper excavation or construction methods.
• Monitor equipment performance and report any issues or malfunctions immediately.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment as needed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures at all times.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Licensing requirement

Blueprint reading

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Weekend work willingness

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in the United States The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of heavy equipment operations and possess a valid license to operate such machinery As a Heavy Equipment Operator your main responsibility will be to operate various types of heavy equipment such as bulldozers excavators and dump trucks in order to complete construction projects efficiently and safely

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment according to job requirements and safety regulations
• Conduct pre-operation checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning
• Transport materials and equipment to and from job sites
• Follow blueprints or instructions for proper excavation or construction methods
• Monitor equipment performance and report any issues or malfunctions immediately
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment as needed
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures at all times

Requirements

• Valid license for operating heavy equipment
• Previous experience in operating heavy machinery is preferred but not required
• Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions accurately
• Physical strength and stamina to work in outdoor environments and operate heavy machinery for extended periods of time
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends if needed

Salary

The starting salary for this position is $1400 per month with potential for growth based on performance

Location

This position is located in the United States

Note

This position does not provide accommodation Candidates must be able to arrange their own housing We welcome freshers who meet the above requirements Training will be provided for candidates without previous experience in operating heavy equipment