Georgia Dirt Crew GPS Excavator Operator

Vallencourt Construction Company Inc.; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A regional construction firm in Brunswick, Georgia seeks a GPS Excavator Operator responsible for excavating ponds and trenches. The ideal candidate will operate heavy machinery such as excavators and dozers while ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors under varying weather conditions and performing manual labor tasks. This role demands physical stamina and an adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to sit or stand for multiple hours.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to wear required PPE as per safety manual and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate all heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, etc.
• Inspect all company equipment before startup.
• Assist with manual labor tasks as required.

Skills

Ability to operate heavy equipment

Ability to perform manual labor

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Strong attention to equipment safety

Job description

Georgia Dirt Crew GPS Excavator Operator

Dirt Crew GPS Excavator Operator- Utilizing GPS technology operator is responsible for excavating ponds and trenches to desired grades.

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

Responsibilities

• 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.