Heavy Equipment Operator

Envirostruct LLC; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefit package

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Envirostruct LLC, located in Ashland, Virginia, is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator specializing in site construction. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience operating various equipment including excavators and dozers, along with the ability to perform fine grading and read blueprints.

The position offers a generous benefits package and is focused on promoting safety and effective relationships. Reliable transportation and passing a drug screening are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum experience as a heavy equipment operator in site construction.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Capable of running an Excavator, Bull Dozer, and Motor Grader.
• Fine grade to within a ½ inch.
• Operate and maintain various heavy equipment safely.

Skills

Excavation operation

Heavy equipment maintenance

Blueprint interpretation

Self-motivation

Tools

Excavator

Dozer

Grader

Dump truck

Job description

We are a construction company in the Richmond area that specializes in site work (excavation, underground utilities, etc).

Job Description

• Capable of running an Excavator, Bull Dozer, and Motor Grader.
• Must be able to fine grade to within a ½ inch.
• 5 years’ minimum experience as an operator performing site construction.
• 10 years minimum experience in site construction.
• Must be able to read and interpret blue prints.
• Must be self‑motivated, capable of working while unsupervised, and able to meet daily, weekly, and monthly quotas.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
• Promotes and maintains positive and effective working relationships and promotes good public relationships as a representative of Envirostruct LLC.
• Operate a variety of types of heavy equipment with precision and safety.
• Operates and maintains department equipment (i.e., excavator, dozer, skid steer, front end loader, dump truck).
• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on all assigned equipment.
• Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position and all agency safety procedures.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum experience as a heavy equipment operator in site construction.
• Must have proficient knowledge of day-to-day site construction operations.
• Working knowledge of operation and maintenance of excavators, loaders, dozers, rollers, skid steers, etc is necessary.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass pre‑employment drug screening.

Benefits

Starting compensation is solely based upon experience. Generous benefit package available with the opportunity for advancement.