Georgia Dirt Crew Excavator Operator

Vallencourt Construction Company Inc.; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Georgia is seeking an entry-level Dirt Crew Excavator Operator. The role involves operating heavy machinery and performing manual labor tasks such as raking and lifting materials. Candidates must be able to work in various outdoor conditions, including heat and rain, and lift up to 50 lbs. This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $13 to $15 per hour. Applicants should be prepared for long hours and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work long hours and during weekends.
• Capability to lift 50 lbs and perform manual labor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators and dozers.
• Inspect company equipment for safety and functionality.
• Assist with manual labor including raking and shoveling.

Skills

Manual labor skills

Ability to operate heavy equipment

Job description

Georgia Dirt Crew Excavator Operator at Vallencourt Construction Company Inc.

Dirt Crew Excavator Operator- caters towards digging ponds, shaping swale and ditching.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to sit or stand for multiple hours
• Must be able to work long hours, weekends and as necessary to complete assignments.
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments and be exposed to heat, rain, cold, wind, and other weather activities.
• Must be able to walk long distances.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to perform manual labor including but not limited to raking, shoveling, chopping, hammering etc.
• Must be able to wear required PPE as per safety manual and OSHA regulations.

The Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Ensure company equipment is lawfully operated, cared for, maintained and used effectively.
• Inspect all company equipment before each startup for brakes, horn, steering, fluids, back‑up alarm as well as other safety and functional items.
• Operate all heavy equipment as requested including but not limited to: excavators, dozers, loaders, brooms, trucks, skid steers, rollers, etc.
• Assist with traffic control as needed.
• Work in outdoor environments consisting of, but not limited to, cold, heat, dust, smoke, rain and other extreme conditions as needed to complete work assigned.
• Assist laborers with manual labor which can include, but is not limited to raking, shoveling, hooking up pumps, installing pipe, mixing concrete, carrying materials, throwing sod, seeding, etc.
• Ensure equipment is only operated in a safe manner.
• Wear all PPE as required per safety manual and OSHA regulations.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Construction

St Simons Island, GA $13.00-$15.00