Position Summary
Walbec Group is seeking an Operator to operate a Gradall Excavator and other construction equipment safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Operate a Gradall Excavator and other equipment such as skid steers, backhoes, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, and compactors.
- Read and understand grade stakes, automated machine control cab displays, and other operational data.
- Use equipment to accomplish tasks involving grade, slope, yield, etc., as required by assignment.
- Maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic, and utilities safely.
- Clean, maintain, and secure all equipment at the end of use.
- Follow safety and incident reporting procedures.
- Assist with equipment repairs as needed.
- Labor on the job site when not operating equipment.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
- Class A CDL strongly desired.
- Experience operating heavy construction equipment, including the Gradall.
- Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, cab displays, and other operational indicators.
- Must be able to maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic, and utilities.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Punctual and dependable.
- Willingness to work varied hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and in variable weather conditions.
- Willingness to work in dirty, dusty environments.
- Union membership required or willingness to become a member; support for joining the local Operators Union.
- Successfully pass or having passed the Operators Union aptitude test when required.
Benefits
- Union employees enjoy benefits provided through the local trade union CBA.
- Refer to your CBA with the local trade union for eligibility and benefit information.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer. It is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The Company complies with applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws.