Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

Morgan Corp.; Salley (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Winter shutdown

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Morgan Corp. in Salley, SC is seeking an Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Operations team. You will operate bulldozers, excavators, rollers, and other heavy equipment for site prep, grading, and related tasks.

The role requires 2+ years of experience, license, ability to lift heavy objects, and willingness to travel to Southeast U.S. project sites. A flexible schedule, including overtime and weekends, is expected.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of safe operation of equipment (Caterpillar, Komatsu).
• Must be able to climb in/out of equipment unassisted.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Frequently lift 20 lbs; occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to travel to other project sites in the Southeast US.
• Flexible work schedule including overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company and site policies.
• Safely and efficiently operate equipment to meet production targets.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Maintain equipment and log maintenance needs.
• Complete required paperwork and reporting.
• May perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Travel readiness

Flexible schedule

Tools

Caterpillar

Komatsu

Job description

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Salley, SC

Reporting To: Jorge Chavez, Jacob Jackson, Brent Cox, Mark Thacker

Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our construction team. The Heavy Equipment Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of bulldozers, excavators, rollers, motor graders and other heavy equipment used in construction, site preparation, grading, excavation, and related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company and site specific policies and procedures
• Safe and efficient operation of equipment to meet production targets
• Perform routine inspections, safety walk-arounds, and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
• Maintain equipment in good operating condition, reporting and logging maintenance requirements or concerns
• Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required
• May perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of experience operating heavy equipment preferred
• Knowledge of safe and productive operation of equipment, including but not limited to Caterpillar, Komatsu, etc.
• Must be able to climb in and out of equipment unassisted
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license
• Frequently lift 20 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be willing and able to travel to other project sites throughout the Southeast U.S. as needed
• Ability to have a flexible work schedule, including working overtime and weekends as needed

Work Environment

Work is performed outside in all types of environmental conditions. This position performs strenuous physical activity, for long periods, under varying and adverse field conditions. This position must be able to lift, carry, stand, walk on uneven surfaces, manually manipulate, grasp, reach out and above shoulder, climb, kneel, bend, twist, and push/pull.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO, holidays, and a paid winter shutdown
• Professional development & career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment in a respected, growing company