Heavy Equipment Operator

Air Comfort, Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading demolition specialist as a Heavy Equipment Operator in Richmond, VA! This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. You'll operate heavy machinery, including excavators, and contribute to the demolition of structures in various sectors. With a commitment to worker safety, you'll receive comprehensive training, including OSHA certification. Enjoy a supportive company culture with full benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement. If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health & Dental Insurance

401K with Company Matching

Paid Holidays

Continuing Education Opportunities

Flexible Spending Program

Paid Time Off without Waiting Period

Hotel and Per Diem for Out-of-Town Workers

Qualifications

• Must operate and maintain heavy equipment for demolition tasks.
• Candidates must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and perform manual labor.

Responsibilities

• Provide demolition services across Residential, Commercial, and Industrial sectors.
• Sort materials and load debris while following site supervisor directions.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Demolition Experience

Manual Labor

Teamwork

Safety Compliance

Education

OSHA 10 Certification

Tools

Excavators

Hydraulic Shears

Grapples

Universal Processors

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator

D.H. Griffin Wrecking Co., Inc., is one of the leading demolition specialists in the country and we are growing our team! Our Richmond, Va. Office is accepting applications for Heavy Equipment Operators to work on projects.

The ideal candidate must be able to work both independently and as part of a team while providing demolition services within the Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Sectors. Candidates must know how to operate and maintain heavy equipment, typically 200 series excavators and above, fitted with hydraulic shears, grapples, bucket/thumb, universal processors, etc., to demolish structures, sort material, and load out debris. Candidates must also be able to lift at least 50 pounds, perform manual labor tasks, use small tools, and follow the direction of a site supervisor.

• The safety of our workers is our highest priority. From your first day, you will be immersed in DHG’s safety culture, receive safety orientation, site-specific training, and the opportunity to earn your OSHA 10 certification.
• Demolition experience is required. Salary offers will be based upon experience. In time, equipment operators may be offered opportunities to learn new skills to advance into specialty equipment operator and leadership positions.

Reliable transportation and regular travel are required. Hotel and Per Diem are provided for out-of-town workers. All employees must be able to pass a background test and drug screening. All candidates must be medically capable of wearing a half-faced respirator.

D.H. Griffin Companies offer full benefits, paid holidays, 401K with company matching, flexible spending program, continuing education opportunities, health & dental, and more. No waiting period to use paid time off!

Get rewarded for your achievements with a fair salary, advancement opportunities, and a positive company culture.

D.H. Griffin Wrecking Co. Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer