General Operator

Garney Construction

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free medical, prescription, dental, &/
Virtual doctor visits
Stock options starting day 1
401(k) with 3.5% match
Weekly pay
Paid time off
8 paid holidays
HSA with contributions
Life & disability insurance
Healthcare coordinators
Mental health counseling
Legal/financial consultations
Garney apparel discount

Job summary

Garney Construction in Kentucky is seeking a General Operator to operate heavy equipment and assist crew with excavation, grading, and cleanup. Previous construction experience is required; overtime and travel may be required.

You will perform routine maintenance, follow safety signals, and contribute to project efficiency. Competitive benefits include health plans, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of construction experience.
  • Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as required.
  • Willing to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment safely as part of a crew.
  • Perform Operator-level maintenance on the machine.
  • Understand safe working loads and signals.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as required.

Skills

Construction experience
Equipment operation knowledge
Willingness to travel
Overtime flexibility

Job description

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A General Operator position is available at Garney. To be considered for this position, you must have previous construction experience. As a General Operator , you will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final cleanup. The General Operator may perform functions of a laborer as required.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Operate heavy equipment safely as part of a crew
  • Perform Operator-level maintenance on the machine
  • Understand safe working loads and signals
  • Must be willing to work overtime as required
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
  • 3-5 years of construction experience.
  • Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance.
  • Must be willing to work overtime as required.
  • Willing to travel.
LET'S TALK THE PERKS!
  • Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
  • Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
  • Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
  • 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
  • Student loan resources
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Paid time off
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
  • Free life insurance and disability policy
  • Free access to healthcare coordinators
  • Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
  • Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
  • Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
  • 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store
CONTACT US

If you have questions or would like more information, please call Martha Polanco at 816-746-7285 or by email martha.polanco@garney.com and include the job title and location to ensure a prompt response.

Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug-free workplace. You may be required to complete a post-offer physical and a site-specific background check for this position.

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY
  • Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
  • Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
  • Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
  • 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
  • Student loan resources
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Paid time off
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
  • Free life insurance and disability policy
  • Free access to healthcare coordinators
  • Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
  • Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
  • Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
  • 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store
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