Equipment Operator – Construction (CDL Preferred)

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company vehicle for work-related travel

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Paid Leave Benefits

Profit Sharing

Teammate Assistance Program

Comprehensive training programs

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

A leading utility construction company in La Porte, Indiana, is seeking skilled operators to contribute to essential infrastructure projects. You will safely operate construction equipment, assist with installations, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations. The ideal candidate has a valid Class A CDL and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. This role offers competitive pay from $25 to $30 per hour and opportunities for career advancement through comprehensive training and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of safe, productive equipment operation experience preferred.
• Valid Class A CDL license strongly preferred.
• Must meet all DOT requirements, including physical and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles daily to deliver and pick up materials.
• Assist field crews with installations, including manholes and vaults.
• Safely operate utility construction equipment.

Skills

Directional Drill Operators

Mini-Excavator Operators

Strong communication skills

Utility construction knowledge

DOT requirements compliance

Tools

Directional drills

Backhoes

Excavators

Job description

A leading utility construction company in La Porte, Indiana, is seeking skilled operators to contribute to essential infrastructure projects. You will safely operate construction equipment, assist with installations, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations. The ideal candidate has a valid Class A CDL and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. This role offers competitive pay from $25 to $30 per hour and opportunities for career advancement through comprehensive training and professional development.