Heavy Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established civil construction firm is looking to hire a seasonal, full-time Heavy Equipment Operator in Falmouth, MA. This role involves operating heavy machinery for critical infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, and working in a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates have experience in the heavy construction industry, are eager to develop their skills, and appreciate a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Pension plan

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in heavy construction.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving abstract.
• Ability to obtain Hoisting Engineer's License and OSHA certifications.

Responsibilities

• Handle paving, excavation, and road maintenance tasks.
• Operate various heavy machinery with precision.
• Ensure safety for self, team, and public on-site.

Skills

Operating Heavy Machinery

Safety Procedures

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Bulldozer

Paver

Grader

Milling Machine

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

**PLEASE NOTE - We may not have any active openings right now. This posting is to collect applications for future openings**

Lawrence-Lynch Corp of Falmouth, MA is looking to hire a seasonal, full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. Do you want to work at an established firm that values and cultivates a team culture? Are you ready to work alongside a talented, motivated group of individuals and take your skills to the next level?

This Heavy Equipment Operator position is a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers (I.U.O.E.) Local 4, which has a long history of delivering world-class results. As a member of Local 4, you are eligible to earn exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and pension.

ABOUT LAWRENCE-LYNCH CORP

Doing business since 1971, we are a robust family-owned company that is a leader in the civil construction industry. From all aspects of utility construction to paving to hot mix asphalt manufacturing, our diverse and talented team transforms communities and helps people get where they need to go. We give back. We care about our community, our customers, and each other.

Our employees are our most valuable asset. We invest in our employees with professional development, promotional opportunities, and a positive work culture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you play a key role in completing critical infrastructure projects like roadwork, highways, bridges, and site work. You'll handle tasks such as paving, excavation, trenching, and curbing, operating various heavy machinery with precision. Your day-to-day may involve earthwork, demolition, paving, utility work, site grading, road maintenance, and more. Safety is always a top priority-for you, your team, and the public.

Our Operators thrive in fast-paced environments, working with skilled teams and leaving the job site each day with a sense of accomplishment. You'll also have the chance to work with new equipment and techniques, continuing to develop your skills. Overall, you find your work fulfilling and appreciate being part of a solid, supportive company!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

• High school diploma or GED is .
• Three (3) years of experience in the heavy construction industry is strongly desired, including experience in skilled use of tools, materials, and equipment used in asphalt paving, curb and utility installation or a related field. Experience operating a Bulldozer, Paver, Grader, and/or Milling Machine is highly desired.
• A valid driver's license is required and clean driving abstract. CDL B License with DOT medical card, tanker & airbrake endorsements is .
• Must have or be able to obtain a Hoisting Engineer's License (1C & 2A)
• Must have or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification. OSHA 30 is .
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to pass background (driving abstract) and drug testing as required by federal and/or state regulations. CORI checks required for certain jobsites.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WORK SCHEDULE

Our peak construction periods are typically in the Spring and Fall. Work is dependent on project-based needs, however a majority of our employees work 40+ hours during peak periods, and as needed during off seasons. Typical work days begin around 7:00 am and finished by 5:00 pm.

APPLY TODAY!

Ready to join a team that values your expertise? Our quick application process makes it easy. Apply now, and let's build something great together!

Location: 02540

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Lawrence-Lynch, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Lawrence-Lynch is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , creed, , , , , citizenship status, marital status, , , or veteran status.

The selected candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle abstract background check.

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