Equipment Operator I: Safe, Hands-On Heavy Machinery

WICHITA COMPANY LIMITED; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wichita Company Limited in Wichita, KS, seeks an Equipment Operator II to perform skilled and safe operation of trucks and powered equipment, plus manual maintenance tasks. You may supervise a small crew for specific tasks and will be evaluated through inspections and supervisory discussions.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, operating tractors, digging, mowing, and occasional concrete work while adhering to safety protocols; a valid Kansas CDL with air brake endorsement is required,

Qualifications

• Willingness to work in conditions requiring safety gear and procedures.
• Ability to operate trucks and heavy equipment with attention to safety.
• Physical capability to lift up to 90 pounds and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Operates a truck and assists in loading and unloading materials.
• Operates a small tractor with attachments.
• Digs ditches and performs related excavation duties and lawn maintenance.
• May serve as backup operator or assistant to equipment; mixes concrete and handles related labor.
• Operates a jackhammer and air compressor; hauls materials as needed.
• Performs minor servicing on equipment: refueling, lubricating, washing and adjustments.

Skills

CDL with air brake endorsement

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Clear communication

Tools

Truck operation

Equipment operation

Heavy machinery handling

Job description

Wichita Company Limited in Wichita, KS, seeks an Equipment Operator II to perform skilled and safe operation of trucks and powered equipment, plus manual maintenance tasks. You may supervise a small crew for specific tasks and will be evaluated through inspections and supervisory discussions.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, operating tractors, digging, mowing, and occasional concrete work while adhering to safety protocols; a valid Kansas CDL with air brake endorsement is required,