Heavy Equipment Operator

Roux; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Paid time off

Cell Phone stipend

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm in Rochester is seeking an Entry Level Heavy Equipment Operator. Responsibilities include operating dump trucks and ensuring safety practices. Candidates should have 2 years of equipment operation experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work autonomously. This full-time position offers benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Preferred 2 years of construction equipment operator experience.
• Valid and clean driver's license; CDL Class A or B license preferred.
• Self-motivated and a self-starter after basic training.

Responsibilities

• Model and promote good safety practices.
• Operation of dump trucks as needed.
• Be attentive to health & safety regulations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Communication in English

Minimal supervision

Basic computer skills

Education

High School or Associate’s technical degree

Tools

Excavator

Bulldozer

Backhoe

Loader

Job description

Overview

Roux Associates, Inc. provides integrated environmental services for investigation, remediation, and redevelopment of environmentally challenged properties throughout Western New York from our Buffalo, New York office.

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Roux is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Roux will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact [e-mail].

Hourly Salary Range: $28 - $32. This range is based on what Roux in good faith believes it might pay at the time of posting for this position and for this geographic location. Actual compensation may vary based on job-related factors such as relevant work experience, market conditions, education / training, certifications, skill sets, and internal equity.

Responsibilities

• Model and promote good safety practices.
• Operation of dump trucks as needed.
• Be attentive to health & safety regulations, company/jobsite requirements and project details, schedule and budget.
• Be available to work weekends and overtime occasionally as needed.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Qualifications

• Preferred 2 years of construction equipment operator experience.
• Ability to work with minimal or no supervision.
• Experience operating equipment such as excavator, backhoe, loader, grader, scraper, bulldozer, skid steer, tractor, and other heavy equipment.
• Valid and clean driver's license; CDL Class A or B license preferred.
• Experience with above equipment, preferably on remediation or commercial development projects.
• Self-motivated and a self-starter after basic training.
• High School or Associate’s technical degree.
• Clear communication in English, verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Pass a company-paid baseline and periodic health physical and drug screening, and motor vehicle record check as required.
• Good vision and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Walk up and down steeply sloped terrain.
• Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy loads and perform manual labor as required.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Cell Phone stipend

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Occasional weekends and overtime

Work Location

In person

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Environmental Services, Civil Engineering, and Oil and Gas