Heavy Equipment Operator

CS Beatty Construction; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Job summary

CS Beatty Construction is seeking an Equipment Operator to support heavy civil projects in the Southeast. The role focuses on operating a range of machinery to ensure efficient site preparation and project execution.

You will follow safety protocols, perform equipment inspections, and collaborate with the team to meet job goals. Candidates should be reliable, physically capable, and able to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery on construction sites.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Must pass physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, loaders, and water trucks safely.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Assist in site preparation tasks including grading and excavation.
• Collaborate with team members to execute project plans.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and progress.
• Communicate effectively with onsite personnel.
• Keep equipment clean and orderly.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

CS Beatty Construction LLC, founded in 1999, is a leader in heavy civil construction services across the southeastern states highly dedicated to safety. We specialize in site preparation, grading, excavation, and erosion control, committed to delivering high-quality results for our clients.

Summary

As an Equipment Operator at CS Beatty Construction, you will be an integral part of our operations team. This position involves operating various heavy machinery to support construction projects and ensure efficient site preparation and execution.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate heavy equipment such as articulating dump trucks, dozers, excavators, skid steers, loaders compactors, and water trucks safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Assist in site preparation tasks including grading and excavation as directed by supervisors.
• Collaborate with team members to execute project plans effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and project progress.
• Communicate effectively with onsite personnel regarding project needs and updates.
• Keep equipment clean and orderly.

CS Beatty Construction, a leading Heavy Civil Contractor in the Southeast, is searching for experienced GPS operators to join our current team of successful heavy equipment finish operators.

CS Beatty is A Drug-Free Workplace An E-Verify Workplace.

Position Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
• Must pass a physical examination, drug screen, and criminal background check
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and the public.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• The employee works in a variety of weather conditions of heat, cold, rain and snow. Weather conditions can result in lost hours being worked.
• The employee is regularly required to use feet to push pedals and other controls,
• The employee must use speech and hearing for communication needs,
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds,
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• Follow all OSHA, MSHA, and Company rules for job safety
• Be able to arrive on time before beginning his/her shift
• Provide their own transportation to work
• Be able to work flexible hours
• Work on the weekends
• Travel out of state to work
• Follow all guidelines in the CS Beatty Construction Handbook

The Management at CS Beatty Construction is committed to providing its employees with a safe and healthy workplace. Our Management will ensure that the workplace is safe through the following policies.

• Drug-Free Workplace
• Training
• Hazard Prevention
• Disciplinary Action
• Accident Reporting and Investigation
• Safety Committee

CS Beatty Construction Will provide all necessary PPE (PPE is provided but not limited to the following items)

• High Visibility Vest
• Hard Hat
• Gloves
• Safety Glasses
• Hearing Protection

EOE/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans