Equipment Operator Foreman - Lukeville, AZ

Sundt Construction

Lukeville (AZ)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Market Competitive Salary paid weekly

401K & Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Health Coverage Starting First Day

Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Sundt Construction in Lukeville, AZ is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator Foreman to oversee a range of heavy equipment including backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders and graders. The role requires overtime availability and adherence to safety standards; pre-employment drug screen is required.

You will perform preventative maintenance, conduct pre-shift walkarounds, and mentor crew members while driving efficiency and quality on-site.

Qualifications

3+ years in industrial/construction with heavy equipment.
Ability to read drawings, specs, safety and quality standards.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Maintain positive relationships with crew.
Produce high quality work safely and productively.
Provide feedback to ensure materials and equipment are available.
Identify improvements in methods and learn from others.
Mentor others and share knowledge.

Skills

Equipment operation

Reading drawings

Verbal & written communication

Job description

Job Description

Sundt is looking for experienced working Equipment Operator Foreman; will be responsible for overseeing a variety operator; not limited to; backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, graders; must be available to work overtime; must pass pre-employment drug screen; Rate is $36.56/hr. plus cash fringe benefit. Working hours are 60+; $1,246 weekly per diem to qualified candidates only. Estimated project duration 1 yr

Job Summary

Safely operates a variety of heavy equipment, not limited to; backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, haul trucks, dump trucks, water trucks. Will be responsible for preventative maintenance and pre-shift walk around of the assigned equipment to assure safe operation.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work.
Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.
Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
High proficiency in all related equipment preventative maintenance.
Inspect subordinates work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies and take any necessary corrective action.
Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.

Minimum Job Requirements

Must have a minimum of three years (level I), four years (level II), five years (level III) and six plus years’ experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and have an in-depth understanding of the operation of various types of heavy construction equipment.
Must be able to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards and effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.

Safety Level

Safety-Sensitive

Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.

About Us

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.

At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We’re driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information; or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.

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