Equipment Operator - NON-UNION - ULCS

Utility Lines Construction Services; Rosedale (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Matching 401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

FR Clothing Provided

Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Job summary

Utility Lines Construction Services is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely operate backhoes, trenchers, excavators, drill rigs and related equipment. This role requires awareness of hazards, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to work around energized systems.

The position involves long hours in a construction environment with frequent travel to job sites. Comprehensive training and protective gear are provided, along with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to operate the various tools for the work (backhoes, trenchers, excavators, etc.).
• Must have the endurance to perform duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day.
• Must be able to maintain attention during dangerous tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment including backhoes, trenchers, mini excavators, drill rigs, digger derricks, knuckle booms, jackhammers, and other equipment and tools.
• Works around hazardous equipment.
• Works near energized parts or equipment.
• Works around excessive noise from machines and equipment.
• Establishing OSHA and company/customer safety requirements.

Skills

Stamina

Safety awareness

Education

NCCCO Certification (preferred)

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Equipment Operator

The Equipment Operator will be expected to operate equipment including but not limited to backhoes, trenchers, mini excavators, drill rigs, digger derricks, knuckle booms, jackhammers, and other equipment and tools.

• Short/Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• FR Clothing Provided
• Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Description

Equipment Operator

The Equipment Operator will be expected to operate equipment including but not limited to backhoes, trenchers, mini excavators, drill rigs, digger derricks, knuckle booms, jackhammers, and other equipment and tools.

Pay

Competitive/Hourly (more detail during your interview process)

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• FR Clothing Provided
• Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment including but not limited to backhoes, trenchers, mini excavators, drill rigs, digger derricks, knuckle booms, jackhammers, and other equipment and tools.
• Works around hazardous equipment.
• Works near energized parts or equipment.
• Works around excessive noise from machines and equipment
• Establishing OSHA and company/customer safety requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to operate the various tools for the work (various manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, come along and handling, etc.)
• Must have the endurance to perform duties throughout a standard eight (8) or ten (10) hour day.
• Must be able to maintain attention during dangerous tasks.

Education & Experience

• NCCCO Certification is preferred but not required.
• Experienced in backhoe, trencher, excavator, skid steer, bulldozer, and other various types of equipment required.

Pre-Screen

• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications

• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required.

Travel Requirements

• Must be willing to travel and work away from home.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONAL(up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
• FREQUENT(up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
• CONTINUOUS(up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, Lifting Up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.

Important Information for Applicants

• Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC and its family of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
• If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 1-800-248-8733, ext. 3656.
• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment requirements, which include background screening, drug testing, and employment eligibility verification.
• Compensation determination is based on market data, job scope and individual qualifications.
• We offer a competitive total rewards package inclusive of health and welfare and retirement benefits, as well as paid time off and holiday pay benefits.
• Unsolicited resumes without an executed agency agreement become the property of the company.