Equipment Operator

Van Wert Works; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander & Bebout is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our construction team in the Ohio region. You will operate dozers, excavators, and skid steers, following project manager directions to maintain safety and quality on site.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and is willing to travel up to 100 miles from the home office. A valid CDL/driver's license and reliable transportation are required to join a fast-paced, safety-conscious crew.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Vocational-Technical courses in Equipment Technology desired.
• Valid driver's license with dependable transportation.
• Background check may be required on specific projects.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Complete construction site tasks per project manager instructions.
• Cross-function and work in other areas within the site as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Take direction

Fast-paced environment

Positive attitude

Honesty

Teamwork / Independent

Report issues

Organization

Travel 100mi

Education

High school diploma/GED

Equipment technology courses

Valid driver's license

Tools

Dozer

Excavator

Skid steer

Job description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. A heavy equipment operator is responsible for a variety of tasks on a project, including but not limited to site utilities, pour concrete, shooting grade, equipment operations, i.e. dozer, excavator & skid steer. A heavy equipment operator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our projects, maintaining high standards of safety, quality and efficiency. Alexander & Bebout is looking for candidates who displays the company core values, Disciplined, Value Reputation, Do the Right Thing, Proud Team Player, Go Get It.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for completing tasks on a construction site according to the instructions given by the project managers and superintendents
• Ability to cross-function and work in construction other areas within the job site as/when needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

• Able to take direction from leaders and management to complete projects in a safe, timely, and effective manner
• Willing and eager to work in a fast-paced environment, as needed, to meet customer deadlines
• Able to conduct yourself in a positive respectful manner
• Honest and able to communicate with Co-workers, Supervisors, and Managers
• Ability to work alone or with a team, in all weather conditions and work well with your hands
• Report concerns, problems or errors to the Supervisor/ Manager immediately
• Must be organized, a self-starter, dependable, punctual, and work well with others
• Willing to travel within 100 miles of our home office

Preferred Skills:

• Construction experience and willing to learn to become a valuable company asset
• Knowledge of construction equipment, materials and tools
• Manual Transmission CDL

Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Vocational-Technical School/Courses – Equipment Technology or equal desired
• Valid driver's license with dependable transportation
• Pass background check as required on specific projects
• Able to occasionally Sit; regularly Stand; Walk; Work with hands, Lift up to 50 pounds; Climb or balance; Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl