Heavy Equipment Operator

Best Tree Service; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Tree Service in the United States is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to support construction and agricultural projects. The role requires travel out of state and working with a large crew to ensure safe operation of excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, and mulchers.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, proficiency with the listed machinery, strong safety awareness, and excellent communication to coordinate with teammates and supervisors on site.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment operation.
• Proficiency in operating excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and preventive maintenance.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving ability in dynamic work environments.
• Willingness to travel full time across various job sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, and mulchers.
• Travel daily to various construction and agricultural sites.
• Coordinate closely with a significant amount of crew members to execute project tasks safely and efficiently.
• Perform equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines on all work sites.
• Maintain clear communication with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety procedures

Team communication

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Equipment inspection

Job description

Job Description

The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery to support construction and agricultural projects. This role requires the willingness and ability to travel out of state, working as part of a large crew to ensure efficient and safe operation of equipment including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, and mulchers.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, and mulchers
• Travel daily to various construction and agricultural sites
• Coordinate closely with a significant amount of crew members to execute project tasks safely and efficiently
• Perform equipment inspections and identify maintenance needs
• Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines on all work sites
• Maintain clear communication with team members and supervisors

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment operation
• Proficiency in operating excavators, bulldozers, and loaders
• Knowledge of safety procedures and preventive maintenance
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Problem-solving ability in dynamic work environments
• Willingness to travel full time across various job sites