Environmental Equipment Operator

Kinsley Construction, Inc.; York Township (York County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

401K with company match

Paid holidays

PTO (up to 20 days)

Job summary

Kinsley Construction, Inc. is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator to join our crew in the Mid-Atlantic region. You will support stream and wetland projects, run excavators, bulldozers, and related machines, and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

This role requires outdoor work, out-of-town travel, and adherence to safety policies. Join a company with a long history of excellence and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 1–2 years of relevant operating experience.
• Must be able to work out of town (Mon–Fri).
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments, including varied terrain and weather.
• Must follow all company rules and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Follows all project instructions from foreman or supervisor.
• Reads construction plans and follows specifications.
• Inspects and maintains assigned equipment daily.
• Safely operates excavators, trucks, bulldozers and other heavy equipment.
• Installs stream and wetland stabilization structures.
• Uses hand tools and power tools safely.
• Keeps equipment and tools cleaned and stored properly.
• Communicates effectively with team members.
• Installs site erosion control measures and stabilizes sites.
• Adheres to OSHA, MSHA, and site safety requirements.

Skills

Read construction plans

Operate heavy equipment

Valid driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Heavy machinery

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Kinsley Construction is a full-service construction company committed to doing right by our people, right by our roots, and right by you. Operating throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, we serve clients in a variety of industries. From Building, Civil, and Industrial construction, we do what it takes to get the job done and done right. If you want to leave your mark, take pride in what you do each day, and create something to show off to your family - then join ours.

WHY KINSLEY CONSTRUCTION?

• Competitive salary and benefits package; including Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K Plan with company match, (9) paid holidays, and up to (20) days PTO.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• A company committed to safety, quality and efficiency in all projects.
• The chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

We are looking for a full-time, experienced, and responsible Equipment Operator to join our growing company. Working as part of the construction crew building and restoring streams and wetland projects using such methods as stream bank stabilization, floodplain restoration, regenerative storm water conveyance, and wetland mitigation.

Please note that this position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Kinsley Construction policies and procedures.

TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Follows all project instructions from foreman or supervisor.
• Ability to read construction plans while following construction specifications.
• Performs daily inspection and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refers any defects and/or repairs to Operations.
• Safely and efficiently operates heavy construction equipment and trucks such as excavators, track trucks/offroad haul trucks, bulldozers, rubber tire loaders, compact track loaders, tractors and attachments for equipment.
• Installs stream and wetland stabilization structures such as boulder and log installation, rock cross vanes, boulder crops and outcrops toe, boulder clusters, rock and log J hooks, step pools, wood, etc.
• Safely operates a variety of tools including hand tools, chainsaws and miscellaneous power tools.
• Ensures construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly.
• Assists other team members while checking on grade of construction.
• Installs site erosion control measures and performs site stabilization as/when necessary.
• Follows all OSHA, MSHA and site-specific safety requirements.
• Effectively communicates with other team members.

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• 1-2 years of relevant operating experience.
• Must be able to work out of town (Monday through Friday).
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments, including prolonged walking or standing on various terrain in a wide range of weather conditions.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and meet necessary deadlines.
• Must have experience with hand tools associated with trade.
• Must follow all company rules, regulations, policies, guidelines, etc.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER