Heavy Equipment Operator — Lisbon (Contract, Visa Sponsorship)

EliteService Staffing; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

EliteService Staffing in Lisbon, Portugal seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate bulldozers, excavators, and loaders on construction sites. This contract role offers visa sponsorship and requires CDL with a clean driving record, plus the ability to read construction plans.

You will perform routine maintenance, work outdoors in varying weather, and communicate effectively with the team to ensure on-time project completion while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment in construction or similar setting.
• Valid CDL with a clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently according to policies.
• Perform daily maintenance checks and report issues.
• Read construction plans to determine project specs.
• Move materials, excavate, grade, and complete tasks as needed.
• Coordinate with team to meet project goals on time.
• Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Team communication

Reading plans

CDL license

Job description

EliteService Staffing in Lisbon, Portugal seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate bulldozers, excavators, and loaders on construction sites. This contract role offers visa sponsorship and requires CDL with a clean driving record, plus the ability to read construction plans.

You will perform routine maintenance, work outdoors in varying weather, and communicate effectively with the team to ensure on-time project completion while maintaining safety standards.