Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

Russo Corporation; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in heavy construction seeks an experienced Heavy Construction Equipment Operator. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy machinery for various construction tasks while adhering to stringent safety protocols. Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience and the ability to work in diverse conditions.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience as Heavy Construction Equipment Operator required.
• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• Strong adherence to safety protocols and drug-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate various heavy construction equipment for excavation and grading.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Maintain and repair equipment as directed.

Skills

Operation of heavy equipment

Maintenance of equipment

Safety protocols

Tools

Excavators

Bulldozers

Forklifts

Skid Steers

Job description

Heavy Construction Equipment Operator Description Details

• Operate several types of heavy commercial construction equipment, such as excavators, backhoes, track hoes, bull dozers, skid steers, vibratory compactors, forklifts and motor graders to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structures, dig trenches, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement.
• Must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by federal and state law, and company policies and procedures.
• May repair and maintain equipment and associated maintenance records in addition to other duties assigned by project supervisors.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks. Position requires long duration of sitting, stooping, and operating heavy equipment in inclement weather.
• Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. EOE/Vets/Disabilities.

Experience

• 5 years Heavy Construction Equipment Operator experience REQUIRED.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.