Excavator Equipment Operator

Thompson Pipe Group; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental, Life

Life & Supplement Life

Company Matched 401K retirement plan

Training and Development

$1,000.00 Referral Bonus

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group based in Rialto, California, is seeking an Excavator Equipment Operator. Starting pay is $26.00/hour. Duties include operating heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, forklifts, and trucks, with daily safety and maintenance responsibilities.

Qualifications include a valid driver’s license, ability to operate a wide range of lift trucks (10,000–110,000 lbs), and a safety-first attitude. The role requires up to 6 days/week and up to 12 hours/day in extreme cases.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to operate lift trucks ranging from 10,000 lbs. to 110,000 lbs.
• Previous experience operating a large forklift is a plus (36,000+).
• Safety-first attitude and ability to work up to 6 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Practice safety in every move and report hazards immediately.
• Determine methods and needs for project equipment with onsite Crew Leader.
• Inspect heavy equipment and perform preventive maintenance daily.
• Operate equipment productively for shifts in all weather/ground conditions.
• Load/unload construction materials and heavy objects from trucks or dumps.
• Operate concrete saws, mixers, air compressors, drills, tampers, and other tools.
• Store and clean machinery and complete daily work reports.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain documentation.

Skills

Dependable

Safety-first

Flexible

Organized

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Heavy equipment operation

Concrete pipe handling

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group is looking for a Excavator Equipment Operator.

Starting Pay: $26.00/hour

Who We are:

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From our humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.

Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all North America.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Practice safety in your every move, estimating weights and distances, being fully aware of your surroundings, doing your part to minimize hazards and reporting any injuries or damage immediately
• Determine methods and needs project equipment with onsite Crew leader to procure equipment;
• Inspect heavy equipment and handle preventive maintenance daily
• Operate equipment productively for shift every day in all weather and ground conditions
• Operate heavy equipment like sand trucks, bobcats, forklifts, cranes
• Load and unload construction materials, waste, and other heavy objects from trucks and into dumpsters either manually or with the assistance of a machine;
• Change attachments, adjust, verify information, and troubleshoot problems;
• Store and clean machinery at its designated location and complete work reports at the end of each working day;
• Operate concrete saws, portable concrete mixers, air compressors, pneumatic drills and tampers, hand tools and gas power trimmers, chainsaws, track loaders, mowers, trucks, street sweepers, backhoes, pump trucks, and dump trucks
• Always follow safety procedures
• Load and unload various materials

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to changes in temperature, exposure to dust and fumes.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Use of ear plugs and other PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) – such as hard hat, steel-toes boots, gloves, and safety glasses as required.
• The work environment is not climate controlled and subject to outdoor weather conditions. Team members are exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting.

Qualifications:

• Dependable: willing and able to work up to 6 days per week, up to 12 hours per day in extreme circumstances
• Must have a safety-first attitude
• Major responsibilities will be to load and unload concrete pipes from flatbed trucks
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to operate a wide range of lift trucks ranging in capacity from 10,000 lbs. to 110,000 lbs.
• Previous experience operating a large forklift a plus (36,000 or more)
• Flexible, able to multi-task and to support multiple areas
• Organized, able to maintain documentation as well as yarding product
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Must pass Pre-employment Physical and drug test.

Not A Warehouse Job. Precast Concrete Pipes is what we do.

What We Offer

• Medical, Vision and Dental, Life Benefits
• Life & Supplement Life
• Company Matched 401K retirement plan
• Training and Development
• $1,000.00 Referral Bonus

We are located at 3009 N Laurel Avenue Rialto, CA 92377

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Thompson pipe group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or another legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.