Heavy Equipment Operator

Rudzik Excavating Inc; Struthers (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services provider is seeking a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator in Struthers, Ohio. The role involves safely operating various heavy machinery, performing excavation tasks, and maintaining equipment as part of a team to successfully complete site projects. Ideal candidates will have experience with heavy equipment and a strong commitment to safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in a rewarding career in site construction.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators.
• Proficiency in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues.
• Knowledge of excavation techniques and processes.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy machinery to perform excavation tasks.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Work as part of a team to complete site construction projects.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Equipment maintenance

Knowledge of excavation techniques

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Rudzik Excavating, Inc., established in 1994, is a trusted provider of comprehensive site construction services, serving private developers, general contractors, municipalities, and federal agencies. With a presence in Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania, the company is known for building strong, long-term relationships with clients through expertise and real-world solutions. Rudzik Excavating prides itself on delivering projects safely, on time, and on budget. Our team’s experience and commitment to excellence exemplify why we are a preferred partner for construction solutions.

Role Description

Rudzik Excavating, Inc. is seeking a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator for an on-site role in Struthers, OH. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery, performing excavation tasks, maintaining equipment, and working as part of a team to complete site construction projects. Daily activities include operating a variety of heavy equipment, performing routine inspections and maintenance, and adhering to company and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators
• Proficiency in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues
• Knowledge of excavation techniques and processes
• Familiarity with both new and used heavy equipment
• Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and operational best practices
• Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain certifications as required
• Team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills
• Prior experience in excavation or construction is preferred but not required