Heavy Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; Thomasville (GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team as a Heavy Equipment Operator, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining stormwater control measures. Enjoy competitive pay and a unique 7-on, 7-off schedule. Your skills in operating excavators and skid steers will be essential. Be part of a mission-driven company that values safety and teamwork.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

7 days off for Thanksgiving

14 days off for Christmas

Bonuses for exceptional work

80-hour bi-weekly paycheck

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work outside in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment on construction sites.
• Complete repairs and maintenance on stormwater control measures.
• Collaborate with team to organize site and ensure tasks are completed.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Tools

Excavators

Skid Steers

Hydraulic Dredges

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Stormwater Operations Specialists is seeking a skilled hard worker like you to join our field operations team. Our job sites are located in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky and our main office is located in Thomasville, NC. As a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator, you play a crucial role in our mission to maintain stormwater control measures and keep our communities safe.

With competitive pay of $24.00+/hour, depending on qualification, this is your chance to enjoy a rewarding career with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.

After a 60-day probation period, you receive the following benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO) that accumulates over time-reaching up to 11 days at 10 years of employment
• 7 days off for Thanksgiving and 14 for Christmas
• A unique 7-day on, 7-day off schedule that guarantees you an 80-hour bi-weekly paycheck, even during off-season hours
• Bonuses and recognition for those who go above and beyond

Apply today to start enjoying a dynamic position where your work makes a real impact!

WHAT'S YOUR DAY LIKE?

Our workweek starts on Tuesday and ends the following Monday. You spend 7 days on, then 7 days off.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you're the maestro of our construction sites, skillfully operating excavators, skid steers, hydraulic dredges, and more. Your days are filled with dynamic challenges and rewarding accomplishments as you ensure we stay on schedule and within budget.

You collaborate with your team to organize the site and make all materials, tools, and equipment readily available. You safely complete your assigned tasks, performing repairs and maintenance on stormwater control measures like excavation, grading, dredging, erosion repairs, and pipe installation. Your contributions are essential to our success and others' well-being.

WHO ARE WE?

At Stormwater Operations Specialists, our mission is clear-to manage stormwater runoff effectively and improve water quality for a sustainable future. Our team of experts, including engineers, environmental scientists, and stormwater specialists, is committed to providing innovative solutions and adhering to the highest standards of stormwater compliance. We believe in nurturing a positive work environment where employees thrive, supporting each other both professionally and personally. When you join us, you become a vital part of our family, working towards a common goal of environmental preservation.

WHAT DO YOU NEED?

• 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in landscaping, excavation, grading, or stormwater maintenance and repair
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to drive a truck with a 16 – 24 foot trailer, stand for extended periods of time, and lift up to 80 lbs.

We're looking for someone who can work outside in all weather conditions and in challenging terrains. Communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills are vital. A commitment to safety and the ability to thrive while under pressure are crucial.

If that's you, we need you on our team! Apply today! Our 3-minute mobile-friendly initial application process is quick and easy. Join our team and unleash your potential in a rewarding and dynamic work environment.

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