Equipment Operator

Malouf Construction LLC; Flora (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid holidays

Career advancement

Training programs

Job summary

Malouf Construction LLC is seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to run heavy machinery on construction sites. The role emphasizes safe operation, routine inspections, and timely maintenance to ensure project progress and compliance with safety standards.

Experience with bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders is preferred, along with a valid driver’s license. The position offers strong teamwork, steady work opportunities, and opportunities for training and advancement.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery in construction/mining/agriculture.
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Valid driver’s license; certifications for equipment operation are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks.
• Follow safety protocols to prevent accidents.
• Collaborate with team to meet project goals and timelines.
• Report malfunctions and coordinate repairs.
• Maintain logs of operations and maintenance.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

GPS machine control (Trimble)

Equipment maintenance

Reading manuals & tech instructions

Pre-employment drug screen

Job description

Equipment Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Equipment Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to safety standards and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders for construction and maintenance projects.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimum performance.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries on site.
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve project goals and timelines.
• Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment operations, maintenance, and service logs.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license any required certifications for equipment operation.
• Proven experience as an Equipment Operator or similar role.
• Proficiency in operating heavy machinery in a variety of settings.
• Experience with Trimble or other GPS machine control systems is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of equipment maintenance and operating procedures.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and practices.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to interpret and follow technical instructions and manuals.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Preferred Attributes

• Certifications from recognized equipment operator training programs.
• Experience in construction, mining, or agricultural environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to changing work conditions and project demands.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Company-sponsored training and certification programs
• Health and dental insurance options
• Paid holidays
• Supportive team environment with steady work opportunities

Our headquarters is located in Flora, MS. Location may vary depending on the assigned role or project needs.