Heavy Equipment Operator

Cape Fox Shared Services; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fox Mountain Point is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to support a government customer. The operators must be experienced in forestry gear including feller-buncher, hydro axe, air curtain, excavator, bulldozer, roller chopper and disc plow.

Operatives will perform daily inspections, maintain fluids, grease machinery and operate safely to maximize productivity on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forestry equipment in field settings.
• Ability to perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Safety-conscious with adherence to standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily equipment inspection check lists.
• Maintain operational oil levels.
• Grease equipment; operate equipment safely and productively.

Skills

Feller-buncher

Hydro axe

Air curtain

Excavator

Bulldozer

Roller chopper

Disc plow

Job description

Cape Fox Mountain Point is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to support a government customer. The Heavy Equipment Operators must be experienced in operating forestry equipment such as a feller-buncher, hydro axe, air curtain, excavator, bulldozer, roller chopper and disc plow.

The total hourly pay for this non-exempt position is $30.09 per hour for up to 40 hours per week. This is comprised of a base hourly rate of $25.00 plus $5.09 per hour Health & Welfare (H&W) for up to 40 hours per week as required by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCLS) regulations. This amount represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting

Responsibilities include:

• Complete daily equipment inspection check lists
• Maintain operational oil levels
• Grease equipment
• Operate equipment in a safe and productive manner