Heavy Equipment Operator

Rachel Contracting, Inc.; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join their dedicated team in delivering quality site-work services. This role involves operating essential machinery such as excavators, dozers, and blades to assist in various civil construction tasks, including earthwork and road improvements. The ideal candidate will be dependable, possess strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrate leadership in challenging conditions. If you are passionate about construction and committed to safety and quality, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the Midwest/Central US region.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an equipment operator in civil construction is preferred.
• Must demonstrate leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in site grading, road construction, and drainage improvements.
• Operate various heavy equipment safely and efficiently.

Skills

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Dependability

Tools

Excavator

Dozer

Blade

Skid Steer

Off-Road Trucks

Water Truck

Job description

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Position Description

Rachel Contracting is seeking qualified applicants for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Rachel Contracting is a specialty site-work contractor performing earthwork, demolition, and utilities primarily in the Midwest/Central US region. Our team welcomes individuals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering quality workmanship with integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

1. Assist with building the earthwork component of a project including site grading, road construction, road improvements, drainage improvements, road maintenance, dewatering, soil correction, foundation excavation and backfill, utilities, and any other necessary civil improvements required for a project.
2. Operate equipment such as: blade, dozer, excavator, water truck, off-road trucks, and skid steer.
3. Follow safety regulations and work plans.

Position Requirements

Position Qualification Preferences:

1. Previous equipment operator and civil construction experience.
2. Ability to be a team leader under challenging conditions.
3. Demonstrate a positive outlook.
4. Dependability: showing initiative and good follow-through.
5. Ability to problem-solve.

Benefits are provided by the applicant’s respective Operators Union.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rachel Contracting is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.