Equipment Operator

Oldcastle Inc.; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to operate construction equipment in a dynamic work environment. This role offers the chance to contribute to vital infrastructure projects while enjoying the benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, this position is perfect for those who thrive in challenging conditions and are eager to grow within a supportive team. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a tangible impact, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, disability)

Retirement savings plan

Health and wellness programs

Growth and promotion opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and perform strenuous tasks.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions safely.

Responsibilities

• Operating various construction equipment to support construction operations.
• Performing tasks safely and efficiently in both daytime and nighttime conditions.

Skills

Ability to operate construction equipment

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to perform strenuous work

Tools

Excavators

Bulldozers

Front-end loaders

Skid steers

Asphalt rollers

Dirt rollers

Transfer machines

Job description

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Tilcon Connecticut Inc., a CRH company, has played a vital role in building infrastructure around our state, serving the market from 23 locations throughout Connecticut. As a leading supplier of quality crushed stone, hot mix asphalt, and ready mix concrete, Tilcon Connecticut has supported the construction of roads, buildings, and bridges. From quarry to construction, Tilcon Connecticut does it all!

Are you looking for opportunities and benefits of a large corporation with a small company feel? Then Tilcon Connecticut Inc. and CRH are the right fit for you! If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply today!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position involves operating various construction equipment, including but not limited to excavators, bulldozers, front-end loaders, skid steers, asphalt and dirt rollers, and transfer machines.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Operating equipment to support construction and paving operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to perform strenuous work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to perform all duties safely and efficiently.
• Ability to work in both daytime and nighttime conditions.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Employees must wear PPE in designated areas, including hardhat, safety glasses, reinforced-toe shoes, gloves, safety vest/high visibility clothing, and hearing protection, as outlined by OSHA and state regulations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical requirements include talking, hearing, sitting, walking, standing, climbing, crawling, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Employees may need to lift/move up to 75 pounds occasionally and perform tasks such as bending, climbing, reaching frequently, and kneeling, squatting, standing, and walking occasionally.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment involves working near moving mechanical parts, outdoors in cold, icy, wet, or humid conditions, with potentially high noise levels. Accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

The statements in this job description are not exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned, and requirements are subject to change. Reasonable accommodations will be provided as needed.

EEO STATEMENT

Tilcon Connecticut Inc. supports Affirmative Action and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply. Applicants may self-identify confidentially. Employment is contingent upon background checks. Tilcon Connecticut is a drug-free workplace.

WHAT CRH OFFERS

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, disability)
• Retirement savings plan
• Health and wellness programs
• Growth and promotion opportunities

ABOUT CRH

CRH is a collection of family businesses, regional companies, and large enterprises, operating in a decentralized, diversified structure that offers a small company environment with global career opportunities.

If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today! Complete your online profile after clicking apply now, and track your application status 24/7. Thank you for your interest!

Tilcon Connecticut Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability