General Labor Workers - Construction

ZipRecruiter; Memphis (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 role involves operating excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes for various construction projects. With training provided, you will learn the essential skills needed to prepare sites for building and excavation, ensuring safety and efficiency on the job. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, along with the ability to lift heavy loads and work in confined spaces. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career in heavy equipment operation, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Entry level position with training provided for heavy equipment operation.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for construction, hauling, and excavation.
• Prepare sites for building and excavation activities.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Basic Tool Knowledge

Ability to Work Overtime

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Confined Space Work

Education

High School Diploma / 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.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Knowledge of basic tools.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Clean driving record.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Willingness to travel to various job sites.