General Laborer/Equipment Contractor

Bauer Underground, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bauer Underground, Inc. is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators for full-time positions in various Nebraska locations. Join a team focused on quality workmanship and safety in utility installations. Ideal candidates are motivated individuals ready to learn and advance in a supportive environment.

Benefits

401K & 401K Matching

Health, dental, vision, & life insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Health savings account

PTO & Holiday Pay

Clothing Allowance

Supportive team atmosphere

Qualifications

• 1-2 years industry experience preferred.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading/unloading equipment and supplies.
• Perform physical labor tasks like digging and potholing.
• Follow all safety practices and restore worksite.

Skills

Communication

Willingness to Learn

Safety Practices

Education

Driver’s License

CDL (Preferred)

Job description

Bauer Underground is hiring for multiple positions in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, & Norfolk, Nebraska. Join our team to learn how fulfilling it is to be rewarded appropriately for your efforts while you develop your skills & learn the newest construction techniques in a fast-paced environment.

Job Highlights

Full-time, Monday through Friday.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• 401K & 401K Matching.
• Health, dental, vision, & life insurance.
• Employer Paid Life Insurance.
• Health savings account.
• PTO & Holiday Pay.
• Clothing Allowance.
• Supportive team atmosphere.

Hiring Requirements

• Driver’s License.
• CDL (Preferred).
• Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs

• Excavator Operator.
• Backhoe Operator.
• Dump Truck Operator.
• Tractor Operator.
• Track Hoe Operator.
• Vacuum Truck Operator.
• Bulldozer Operator.
• Directional Drill Operator.

Knowledge & Skills

• Prefer 1 to 2 years of industry experience, but willing to train the right individual.
• Demonstrated willingness to learn competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job including methods, techniques, materials, and tools used in craft installation, maintenance, and repair; and safety practices and procedures.

Job Details

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.
• Assist in the loading/unloading of equipment and supplies needed for daily work assignments, setting up of worksite traffic and safety controls, and properly securing work area.
• Perform physical labor tasks such as potholing, digging with shovels, and loading/unloading materials.
• Safely identify utilities in the trench/bore path.
• Restore worksite at the end of work, refill trenches and holes, tamp soil, etc.
• Clean vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment.
• Follow simple instructions.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions and on uneven surfaces.
• Other duties to be discussed during the interview.

Why work for Bauer Underground?

We take pride in maintaining excellent workmanship and quality control. Our company values safety, on-time completion, high-quality personnel, and the latest earth-moving techniques. There is significant room for advancement for those with the right attitude, work ethic, and knowledge.

Bauer Underground is a state-wide Utility Installation General Contractor with locations in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney, & Norfolk, Nebraska. We offer services including Horizontal Directional Drilling, Trenching Excavation, Site Preparation, Conduit Pull, Utility Repair, and Utility Placement.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.