Heavy Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading contractor in Middle Tennessee as a Heavy Equipment Operator, operating the latest equipment for various construction projects. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and long-term career growth within a supportive culture. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K after 90 days

Year-round employment

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Short-term, accident coverage

Life insurance options

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of verifiable experience as a heavy equipment operator on civil projects.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment and their uses.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as haul trucks, excavators, dozers, loaders, and graders.
• Follow safety regulations diligently; safety is the priority.
• Perform daily checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition.

Skills

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Self-Motivated

Job description

Job Description

Salary:

Come Join Our Team

Are you a Heavy Equipment Operator looking for an awesome team to work with? Are you passionate about the latest equipment and technology? Do others see you as a key player?

RAWSO Constructors is a leading contractor in Middle Tennessee for earthwork, heavy civil infrastructure, and public works construction. We're experiencing rapid growth and invite you to become part of our team. We pride ourselves on our unique culture and work-life balance.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator at RAWSO, you will operate a variety of the latest heavy equipment safely and effectively to ensure the timely completion of our projects, including mass excavation, utility, paving, and concrete work. We are seeking long-term candidates who value opportunities for future advancement.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Operate heavy equipment such as haul trucks, excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, and graders.
• Follow safety regulations diligently. Safety is our #1 priority!
• Communicate effectively with the team on-site to ensure safety and proper completion of work.
• Perform daily checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
• Clean and maintain equipment as scheduled.
• Park and store equipment safely at the end of each day.
• Collaborate with team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work in inclement weather conditions.
• Be capable of lifting, pushing, or pulling in excess of 50 lbs.
• Work Conditions: exposure to loud noise, dust, toxic materials, and confined spaces.

What Are We Looking For?

• At least 2 years of verifiable experience as a heavy equipment operator on civil projects.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment and their uses.
• A team player who collaborates well with others.
• A strong work ethic with attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, calm under pressure, and deadline-oriented.
• Reliable transportation to projects throughout greater Middle Tennessee.

Here's What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Paid Time Off, 401K after 90 days, and year-round employment.
• Paid holidays after 90 days.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting from day one, along with Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Short-term, accident coverage, and life insurance options.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace.

All employees are required to complete a background check and pre-employment drug test as part of our hiring process.

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. RAWSO Constructors is committed to a diverse workforce.