Constrtuction Heavy Equipment Operator

Sargent Corporation; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Employee stock ownership plan

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Sargent Corporation is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Greensboro, North Carolina. This full-time position involves operating various heavy construction equipment for infrastructure projects across the Piedmont Triad area. Applicants should have at least 3 years of construction experience, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel 75%. The position offers competitive pay starting at $25.00 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and an employee stock ownership plan.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in construction is preferred.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Must be willing to travel 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoes, bulldozers, and other heavy equipment.
• Travel to various job sites for infrastructure projects.
• Participate in site preparation and land development.

Skills

Operating construction equipment

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Heavy construction equipment

Job description

If you’re a Construction Heavy Equipment Operator, check out this opportunity to work with a well-respected, award-winning contractor that puts their employees first with safety initiatives, great benefits, a wellness program, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) where you become part-owner in the company.

Come see why employees spend their entire careers with Sargent!

Sargent is searching for Heavy Equipment Operators in the Piedmont Triad area.

If you have previous experience operating construction equipment such as a backhoe, bulldozer, excavator, front end loader or grader to excavate, move and grade earth and install structures, we want to hear from you!

Sargent is an employee-owned earthwork construction company that traces its beginning to 1926 in Alton, Maine. Today, with a team of over 560 employees working in seven states, we specialize in commercial, industrial and institutional site preparation, landfill construction, utility projects, and airports.

Benefits

• Great benefits – including health insurance and HSA with employer match, dental insurance, disability, life, AD&D insurance, 401k with employer match, employee stock ownership plan, profit sharing, wellness program with incentives, paid time off, holiday pay, travel expenses covered and per diem.
• Competitive pay – based on your experience level.
• Great reputation – Sargent has won numerous awards for safety, excellence in construction, community involvement, and excellence as an employer.
• Stable and growing company – we can trace our history back to 1926 and have continued to grow and expand our business over the years. This stability is why many employees are able to spend their careers here and retire comfortably.

In these roles, you will be travelling throughout the region to work on jobs related to infrastructure projects including landfills, airports, site development, and many others.

Although these positions may require travel, Sargent pays for travel expenses including lodging, mileage, and per diem for meals – plus you will be home every weekend!

Job Requirements

• Experience: Construction: 3 years (Preferred)
• Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
• Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)

Schedule

• 10-hour shift
• Monday to Friday with some weeks as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

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An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability or status as a protected veteran.