Equipment Operator: Environmental & Access Solutions

Ironwood Heavy Highway Llc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

A regional construction company is seeking an Equipment Operator to manage heavy machinery for environmental and access solutions projects. The role requires independent operation of equipment and adherence to safety standards. Key qualifications include a minimum of three years in heavy equipment operation, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Applicants should be prepared for extensive travel across New York State and must possess or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification. Competitive hourly wages offered.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience operating heavy equipment on construction projects.
• Ability to obtain OSHA 10 certification upon hire.
• Experience with working in all weather conditions.
• Current medical examiner's certificate or ability to pass DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct daily pre- and post-equipment inspections.
• Maintain logs of equipment usage and maintenance.
• Ensure proper equipment storage after use.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Ground signals understanding

Safety hazard awareness

Reading Access and Construction Plans

Education

Current OSHA 10 certification

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Excavators

Wheel Loader

Jack Hammer

Street Sweeper

Job description

A regional construction company is seeking an Equipment Operator to manage heavy machinery for environmental and access solutions projects. The role requires independent operation of equipment and adherence to safety standards. Key qualifications include a minimum of three years in heavy equipment operation, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Applicants should be prepared for extensive travel across New York State and must possess or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification. Competitive hourly wages offered.