Grading Excavator Operator

Walbec Group, Inc.; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Grading Excavator Operator, where your skills will contribute to essential infrastructure projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a family-oriented culture that values safety and efficiency. With a commitment to employee development, you'll have access to training and growth opportunities while being involved in innovative projects across the local area. Enjoy excellent wages and benefits through union partnerships while making a meaningful impact in the construction industry. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Union Benefits

Training Courses

Job Security

Family-Oriented Culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of excavator operating experience required.
• Valid Driver’s license and satisfactory driving record needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of power construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety and OSHA requirements on job sites.

Skills

Excavator Operating

Topcon GPS Knowledge

Safety Compliance

Dependability

Ability to Work in Varied Weather Conditions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excavation Equipment

Job description

Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? Parisi, Inc. of the Walbec Group has a place for hard working, loyal, and driven people like you. Come work with us as a Grading Excavator Operator and enjoy a family-focused, progressive culture. Our approach is driven by an involved focus on Safety and efficiency, resulting in us being a leader in the heavy and highway construction industry.

The Company:

The Walbec Group of companies is currently in its third generation of family leadership producing high-quality construction materials and delivering unparalleled professional design, engineering, and construction services.

• Multi-year Milwaukee Business Journal Best Place to Work honoree and Best Place to Work by Employ Humanity.
• Associated with many exciting state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects. Check out our website for a complete list of interesting projects: walbecgroup.com/projects.
• Proud Partner of the Green Bay Packers.

The Position:

Under the direction of the Foreman, we’re looking for a Grading Excavator Operator responsible for operating several types of power construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

The Benefits:

• Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Additionally, union employees have access to a variety of training courses on our Walbec employee website for personal and professional development.

The Location:

• Projects will vary by location, so reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to any job site is required as needed. Our projects are typically located throughout Dane County.

The Candidate:

• Valid Driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of excavator operating experience.
• Knowledge of Topcon GPS.
• Ability to cut and carry grade within a few tenths.
• Ability to load dump trucks and off road dump trucks safely, quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to safely dig around underground utilities.
• Follow all safety and OSHA requirements.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, weekends, as needed.
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of a Local Operators Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership may not be required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process if needed.
• Successfully pass or has passed the Operators Union aptitude test when required.
• Ability to clean, maintain, and assist in repairing equipment.

Why Should You Apply?

• Excellent wages and benefits packages offered through local trade union.
• Job security - we are an essential company providing infrastructure services, and you are an essential employee.
• Growth opportunities working alongside and learning from experienced industry professionals.
• Be involved in innovative and exciting projects throughout the local area and the state.
• Family-oriented, supportive culture.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture here at the Walbec Group. Our leadership understands the unique abilities and differences of our team members is what drives our innovation and growth. When you choose Walbec, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive environment where all team members feel heard, respected, and valued.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!