General Labor Workers - Construction

ZipRecruiter; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for entry-level heavy equipment operators to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity allows you to operate excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes while receiving comprehensive training. You will be responsible for loading, construction, and excavation tasks, as well as maintaining the equipment. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in various job sites. If you're ready to take on a physically demanding role and grow your skills in heavy equipment operation, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with training provided for heavy equipment operation.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for construction, excavation, and hauling.
• Prepare sites for building and perform daily maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Basic Tool Knowledge

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excavators

Bulldozers

Backhoes

Job description

Bulldozers, Backhoes and Excavators. Have you ever wanted to operate heavy equipment? Join our team!

Heavy Equipment Operator - Excavator, Bulldozer and Backhoe

We are currently seeking entry level heavy equipment operators with training provided.

Responsibilities:

• Heavy equipment operation for loading, construction, hauling, excavation and daily maintenance of excavators, bulldozers and backhoes
• Prepares sites for building, construction and excavation.
• Trenches for irrigation and pipeline
• Operates heavy equipment for the use of constructing roads, bridges and buildings

Operator Requirements:

• Must possess high school diploma / GED
• Valid driver’s license
• Work overtime
• Work in confined spaces
• Knowledge of basic tools
• Have ability to lift 50 lbs
• Clean driving record
• Pass a drug test
• Must be willing to travel to various job sites