Equipment Operator

Destructable; Iowa; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Destructable in Iowa is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator to operate loaders and excavators on construction sites, ensuring tasks like digging, material transport, and site prep are completed safely and efficiently. You will perform equipment inspections, coordinate with crew, and maintain a clean work area while adhering to safety regulations.

This role requires strong teamwork and reliable communication in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as loaders and excavators.
• Valid commercial driver's license preferred; ability to operate multiple types of equipment is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction site protocols and safety practices.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform physical tasks as required.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.
• Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of heavy machinery including loaders and excavators.
• Perform tasks such as digging, transporting materials, and site preparation.
• Safely maneuver equipment on sites while adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate operations and ensure project timelines are met.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all tools and equipment are stored properly after use.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Teamwork and communication

Physical Stamina

Job description

Description

• Operate various types of heavy machinery including loaders and excavators.
• Perform tasks such as digging, transporting materials, and site preparation.
• Safely maneuver equipment on sites while adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate operations and ensure project timelines are met.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all tools and equipment are stored properly after use.

Requirements

• Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as loaders and excavators.
• Valid commercial driving license preferred; ability to operate multiple types of equipment is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction site protocols and safety practices.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks as required.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.
• Attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.