Earthwork Heavy Equipment Operator - Growth & Overtime

Cwconst; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking an Earthwork Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves operating heavy machinery such as excavators and bulldozers to excavate and grade terrain while ensuring safety protocols are met. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, proven skills in operating heavy equipment, and good communication abilities. Offering competitive hourly pay ranging from $24.00 to $32.00 with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Proven skill in operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and site markings.
• Strong dependability with a good attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment to excavate and grade terrain.
• Perform pre and post equipment inspections.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Reading grade stakes and blueprints

Communication skills

Safety practices knowledge

Self-motivated

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Excavator

Bulldozer

Front-end Loader

Backhoe

Skid-steer

Job description

A local construction company in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking an Earthwork Heavy Equipment Operator. The role involves operating heavy machinery such as excavators and bulldozers to excavate and grade terrain while ensuring safety protocols are met. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, proven skills in operating heavy equipment, and good communication abilities. Offering competitive hourly pay ranging from $24.00 to $32.00 with overtime potential.