Equipment Operator

The Hatch Group, Inc.; Milford (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Equipment Operator, where your skills in operating and maintaining construction equipment will shine. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for ensuring equipment is safe and operational while adhering to strict health and safety regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the efficiency and safety of our construction sites, making a tangible impact on our projects. This is an exciting opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values teamwork and continuous learning. If you're ready to take on new challenges and enhance your career in the construction industry, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Contributions Match up to 4%

Qualifications

• High school diploma and relevant licenses are required.
• Prior experience operating construction equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine checks and maintenance on equipment.
• Train new crew members in safe equipment operation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Follow Orders

Problem-Solving

Health and Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant License and Safety Certification

Completed Apprenticeship

Tools

Construction Equipment

Safety Equipment

Job description

We are looking for a reliable equipment operator to join our company team. Responsibilities include performing routine equipment checks and maintenance, loading and unloading equipment, and ensuring sites are kept clean and equipment is safely turned off and stored.

To be successful as an equipment operator, you should consistently follow health and safety regulations and be able to take instructions from superiors. Outstanding equipment operators should display great hand and foot coordination and always be thinking of ways to improve efficiency.

Equipment Operator Responsibilities:

• 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
• Training new crew members in the safe operation of equipment
• Performing other construction duties as needed
• Observing the safe distribution of asphalt and other materials
• Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor or Foreman
• Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe
• Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation
• Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required

Equipment Operator Requirements:

• High school diploma
• Relevant license and safety certification
• A completed apprenticeship would be advantageous
• Prior experience operating equipment
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow orders, especially under pressure
• Ability to work to strict deadlines
• A sound understanding of health and safety codes
• A positive outlook and a willingness to learn

Job Types:

Full-time

Salary:

From $25.00 - $32.00 per hour based on experience

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Construction: 2 years (Preferred)
• Asphalt: 2 years (Preferred)
• Paver/Roller: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Hoisting License (Required)
• OSHA10+ (Required)
• DOT Medical Card (Required)

Work Location:

On the road

Benefits:

We're thrilled to offer our full-time employees with a healthy benefits package including Health, Life, and Dental Insurances. Additionally, we match in 401k contributions up to 4%.

Please note that Hatch is a drug-free work environment and all employees are subject to pre-employment and random drug screenings throughout their employment.