Equipment Operator

TRAFFIC SAFETY SERVICES INC; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 73,012 - 77,145; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with employer match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Bonus Potential

Employee Assistance Program

Per Diem (hotel)

Job summary

Traffic Safety Services Inc. in North Dakota is seeking a dependable Equipment Operator for seasonal work. You will operate a range of power equipment, load and unload trucks, and assist with painting roads under the supervision of the Crew Foreman or Division Manager.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, at least one year of equipment operation experience, a valid CDL, forklift certification, and good communication skills. The role is on-site with competitive wages and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of equipment operator experience.
• Must possess good communication skills (oral and written).
• Valid CDL driver’s license and clean driving record are REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic and specialized power equipment used in field operations.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment.
• Load and unload trucks and equipment with forklift/skid steer as needed.
• Perform basic maintenance on assigned operating equipment.
• Assist in painting and taping roads.
• Follow safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Loading/unloading

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL driver’s license

Forklift certification

Job description

Traffic Safety Services (TSS) is seeking a dependable and safety-focus Equipment Operator to support our team.

Hourly wage: $20.00/hr.; prevailing wage for on-site work: $53.50 - $56.45/hr. otherwise. This position will report to the Crew Foreman or Division Manager. This is a seasonal position.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate basic and specialized power equipment typically used in the field such as, but not limited to: sign installation equipment, various types of power equipment, hand striping equipment, groover, paint truck, various components of machine striping equipment, forklift, skid steer, and various types of power equipment used in field and/or yard operations.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment.
• Operate a forklift and skid steer for loading and unloading trucks and/or equipment and materials.
• Perform basic maintenance for assigned operating equipment.
• Assists in the painting and taping of roads.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Follow safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands And/or Work Environment

• Regularly required to stand/walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds with appropriate assistance/equipment.
• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions; moving equipment and machinery parts; moving traffic, and fumes and airborne particles
• Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate/loud

Education, Experience and Required Skills, Including Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Required High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year of experience or training as an equipment operator.
• Must possess good communication skills (oral and written).
• Valid CDL driver’s license and clean driving record are REQUIRED.
• Forklift certification.
• Understanding of basic installation and ability to layout proper installation are required.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K-with employer match
• Competitive Wages
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Critical, Hospital, & Accident Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Bonus Potential
• Employee Assistants Program
• Paid Per Diem (100% Hotel / $45.00 Daily for Food)
• Paid time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Safety Boot Allowance
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Clothing Provided