Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks an Equipment Operator to operate heavy machinery on various projects. This role involves preparing sites, conducting inspections, and collaborating with a team in diverse weather conditions. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a valid driver's license, with training provided.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Company Holidays

Health Insurance Options

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical labor and strenuous tasks.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate various heavy machinery for construction projects.
• Prepare construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
• Perform daily inspection and routine maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Communication skills

Ability to work overtime

Education

On-the-job training

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

An Equipment Operator will operate various heavy machinery for construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment, including backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, excavators, or grade tractors.
• Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
• Uses excavating machinery to dig holes and trenches.
• Transports tools and other construction equipment to and from construction sites.
• Uses equipment to prepare job site.
• Operates machinery used to build roads and bridges.
• Perform daily inspection of equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance and repairs.
• Work harmoniously, cooperatively, and courteously with others at all times.
• Follow directions and instructions from supervisors.
• Perform various tasks and duties that may often change as the work conditions require.
• Work within defined standards of accuracy.
• Work in various weather conditions, including temperatures over 85 and below 40 degrees.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Skills or Abilities:

• Valid Driver's License
• Clean MVR
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work overtime, as requested.

Education and Experience:

• On-the-job training offered.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.
• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Ability to perform frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to see and hear well (naturally or with correction.)

Benefits Offered:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays
• Multiple Health Insurance Plan Options
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance
• Short-Term
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Dependent Care Account
• Health Saving Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k)

This is a safety-sensitive position.

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