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Equipment Operator

PKG Contracting, Inc.

Coleharbor (ND)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing industry is seeking an entry-level Construction Equipment Operator based in North Dakota. The role involves operating various heavy machinery, performing safety checks, and maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to safety, adaptability in a fast-paced setting, and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years' experience in the construction industry preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Compliance with OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate dozer, excavator, front end loader, and forklift.
  • Maintain and ensure equipment safety.
  • Clean and conduct safety checks on equipment.

Skills

Communication
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Adaptability

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

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Essential Functions Of The Job

  • Operating a dozer, excavator, front end loader and forklift
  • Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations.
  • Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment.
  • Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it.
  • Observing the safe distribution of concrete and other materials.
  • Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe.
  • Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation.
  • Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required.
  • Performing other construction duties as needed.

CORE EXPECTATIONS

  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and perform in a fast-paced work environment
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively

BEHAVIORAL

  • Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records.
  • Keen attention to detail and a high level of initiative.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years' construction industry experience preferred
  • High School diploma/GED preferred
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated strong decision making and problem-solving skills
  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required
  • Compliance with all OSHA and other federal agency regulations
  • Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures

Physical Requirements And Working Environment

  • Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, include hard hat, safety (hard toe) shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and coveralls.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb, balance, twist, pull, push, have hand/finger dexterity and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.
  • Frequent walking on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in various weather conditions.
  • Vision abilities (with or without correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Sensory ability to talk, hear, smell, touch and feel.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions including, but not limited to, heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, etc.
  • Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects; 25-50 lbs. of force frequently; 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Manufacturing and Production
  • Industries
    Manufacturing

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