Equipment Operator/CDL required

Paradigm Enterprises Inc; North Dakota; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A construction company in North Dakota is seeking a skilled operator to safely operate equipment, mentor apprentices, and help achieve production goals. The ideal candidate will have a CDL with no restrictions and experience in a team-oriented environment. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• CDL with no restrictions required.
• Experience leading crews for quality and production.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment and maintain logs.
• Collaborate with team members on project goals.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance checks.

Skills

CDL with no restrictions

Ability to read and comprehend civil plans

Effective communication

Strong problem-solving skills

Manual dexterity

Mechanical reasoning skills

Logical and critical thinking

Experience troubleshooting machine control systems

Job description

Position Summary

To operate equipment safely and efficiently assigned, while meeting production goals and quality standards, and mentoring apprentices and operator techs to help them grow in their roles and operating capabilities.

Essential Functions

• CDL with no restrictions required.
• Safely operate equipment, maintain daily inspection logs, and perform daily preventative maintenance checks.
• Operate equipment efficiently to increase engagement and decrease downtime, and communicate any issues to project supervision.
• Collaborate with team members to support their growth and progress towards project goals.
• Utilize assigned technology to operate more efficiently, reduce cycle times, and ensure proper drainage.
• Understand soil and compaction requirements and communicate field experiences related to soil types to supervision.
• Perform all tasks safely, maintaining an incident-free work environment for all.
• Pass employer performance or standard tests to meet certification standards.
• Perform only procedures in which certified.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Position Qualifications

• CDL with no restrictions required.
• Ability to read and comprehend civil plans.
• Safely lead crews to ensure quality and production.
• Experience troubleshooting machine control systems.
• Complete operator skills test for motor grader.
• Work effectively within a team.
• Knowledge of soil conditions and earthmoving.
• Ability to measure and calculate accurately.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and maintenance skills.
• Effective communication with supervisors and team members.
• Implement site safety and work-task plans.
• Recognize and correct job site hazards.
• Make judgments and decisions at the task level.
• Basic reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
• Logical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to interpret details both close-up and distant.
• Focus on safety, quality, production, and innovation.
• Manual dexterity and mechanical reasoning skills.
• Plan work and select proper tools.
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Compare and identify differences in size, shape, and form of objects.
• Follow instructions and established guidelines.
• Work under supervision; independent judgment is not typically required.

• 401(k) plan

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance