Heavy Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Providence Forge (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A small family-owned business is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for local operations in mulch, topsoil production, and mining. The ideal candidate will have experience operating equipment such as wheel loaders, excavators, and dozers, coupled with a strong work ethic and ability to manage physical workloads.

Qualifications

• Previous experience and basic understanding of operating wheel loader, excavator, dozer.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment.
• Load processing plants and customers.
• Inspect equipment before and after use.
• Communicate need for maintenance or repair.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Ability to handle physical workload

Tools

Wheel loader

Excavator

Dozer

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to become a part of our team! You will operate equipment onsite at mulch/mining operation.

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate equipment
• Load processing plants and customers
• Inspect equipment before and after use
• Communicate need for maintenance or repair
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Previous experience and basic understanding of operating wheel loader, excavator, dozer
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to handle physical workload

Company Description: Small family-owned business. Work locally at one location with a steady work schedule. No over-the-road or out-of-town jobs. We take pride in our operation and equipment, looking for a strong team member to assist in daily operation of mulch, topsoil production, and mining of sand and structural fill.

Office Contact: 804-966-1251 or [e-mail]