Construction Equipment Operator III

Mortenson; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with a generous M

Paid time off, holidays, and otherPaid

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disa b

No-Cost mental health tool and conciER

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking an Operator III to operate a wide range of heavy equipment on our projects. You will follow Mortenson safety policies and procedures while maintaining equipment and jobsite discipline.

The role requires at least one year of experience, relevant certifications, and a valid driver's license. You will work in a team environment, communicate clearly, and support project teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Equipment certifications as required.
• Minimum one year of related experience.
• Current driver's license with endorsements as required by law.
• Strong teamwork orientation and professional customer service skills.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts.
• Ability to operate equipment and perform basic mathematical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid-steer, boom lifts/aerial lifts, roller, backhoe, and track crane.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations and maintain clear and orderly housekeeping.
• Perform routine maintenance, observe equipment operation, and detect malfunctions.
• Follow work plans and pre-task cards.
• Build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Maintenance awareness

Reading procedures

Communication

Independent work

Job description

Mortenson is seeking an Operator III to operate a wide range of heavy equipment on our projects. You will follow Mortenson safety policies and procedures while maintaining equipment and jobsite discipline.

The role requires at least one year of experience, relevant certifications, and a valid driver's license. You will work in a team environment, communicate clearly, and support project teams to keep operations running smoothly.