Heavy Equipment Operator

MedStar Health; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is looking for physical laborers to join its team. The role involves tasks such as site cleanup, material handling, and operating tools under varying weather conditions. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-power tools.

Responsibilities

• Performing tasks involving physical labor on construction sites.
• General cleanup of the site.
• Unloading, handling and stockpiling materials.

Skills

Knowledgeable in OSHA standards

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage time

Ability to multitask

Ability to prioritize

Job description

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames isan employee-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top65 general contractor.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing tasks involving physical labor /or operating on construction sites
• General cleanup of the site
• Unloading, handling and stockpiling material
• Placing, pushing, pulling and shoveling
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in OSHA standards
• Willingness to learn and accept direction from supervisors
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Ability to work with tools and equipment such as, power and non-power tools
• Frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, climb and periodically lift up to 50lbs
• Communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Ability to manage time, multitask and prioritize

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Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.