Construction Equipment Operator

Mesa Contracting LLC; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability

401(k) plan

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Dependent care account

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Mesa Contracting, LLC is seeking a full-time Construction Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy machinery on civil construction projects across the Portland metro area.

The role offers a competitive wage of $35.00 - $40.00 an hour, with benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401(k), FSA, dependent care, and PTO. Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating heavy machinery.
• Earthwork and grading experience.
• Utility trenching/installation experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely on civil construction projects.
• Perform land grading, structure excavations, and utility trenching.
• Maintain high standards of safety and quality on every job.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Clear communication

Job description

Mesa Contracting, LLC is currently hiring for a full-time Construction Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy machinery for construction projects throughout the Portland metropolitan area. This construction position earns a competitive wage of $35.00 - $40.00 an hour, depending on experience.

In addition to competitive pay and our honest culture, we offer our Construction Equipment Operators the following benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Disability
• 401(k) plan
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Dependent care account
• Paid time off (PTO)

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy!

DAY-TO-DAY

This full-time position typically works Monday-Friday from 7 am-3:30 pm.

As a Construction Equipment Operator, you play an integral role in the successful completion of commercial excavation and utility installation jobs. Operating various equipment, you perform land grading, structure excavations, and utility trench excavations. No matter what type of machinery you're using, you always put safety first. You find great satisfaction in contributing to our company's success and providing high-quality results for our customers!

ABOUT MESA CONTRACTING, LLC

Mesa Contracting is the number one contractor for all civil construction needs. With over 35 years of extensive technical experience, we complete our work safely, on time, and on budget. Our reputation for excellence in delivery, commitment to safety, and strict compliance to standards has earned the trust and respect of contractors, municipalities, and consultants across the region. Our approach to each project and client is always based upon honesty, integrity, and producing the highest quality product available.

Our employees are professionally trained in an array of topics and carry their certifications with pride. In addition, we offer career growth opportunities, generous benefits, and a team-oriented environment. We wouldn't have the success we do without our employee's dedicated efforts, and we strive to show our appreciation in whatever ways we can. If you want to join a successful and cohesive team, look no further!

OUR IDEAL CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

• Safety conscience - a high level of situational awareness at all times and able to operate each machine according to regulations
• Goal-oriented - focused on meeting project deadlines
• Communicative - a team player that can explain things clearly
• Professional - present yourself as someone you would want to do business with

If this sounds like you, keep reading!

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience operating machinery
• Earthwork and grading experience
• Utility installation experience

If you meet the above requirements, we need you.

Location: 97140

Must be able to pass a background check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.