Heavy Equipment Operator

Cannonball Recruiting LLC; York (York County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves operating heavy construction equipment while also assisting laborers on various projects across multiple states. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years of experience, a clean driving record, and the willingness to travel extensively. The company offers a supportive environment where cross-training and skill development are encouraged. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package available after a short waiting period, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in construction while enjoying the thrill of travel and varied work environments.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401k with Company Match

Employer Paid Short Term Disability

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employer Paid Dental

Health Insurance

Vision Plan

Flexible Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

TELADOC Services

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with heavy construction equipment required.
• Must be willing to travel and learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment and assist laborers on various projects.
• Travel to different states for project-based work.

Skills

Heavy Construction Equipment Operation

Welding Skills

Cross-Training Willingness

Travel Flexibility

Clean Driving Record

Experience in Tunneling Operations

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic

Pay: $25-30/hr.

Shift: Day = Mon-Friday; occasional Saturday; travel and hours are based on a project by project basis

Description:

• A drilling contractor in York, PA is looking for travelling construction heavy equipment operators. This position will require extensive travel and will be working with the heavy equipment laborers and foreman. Crews are 4-5 people so candidates must be willing to cross train and be open to learning new skills. Operators may have to help with the laborers and will not just be operating the equipment all shift.

Requirements:

• Willing to travel for project based work; can be short or long duration projects. States include: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Michigan, and Washington DC.
• A minimum of 5 years experience with heavy construction equipment and trucks.
• Clean driving record.
• Must have own tools.
• Ability to pass a basic weld test or willing to learn how to weld in order to pass the weld test.
• Willingness to be cross-trained and learn new skills.
• Experience in horizontal auger boring, tunneling, pipe jacking, tunnel boring machines, and horizontal directional drilling operations is very helpful.

Benefits available after 31-59 days after employment depending on the start date:

• Paid Time Off
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Eligible for 401k after 1st Year (with company match up to 2%)
• Employer Paid Short Term Disability
• Employer Paid Life Insurance 35k (Additional Voluntary Life Insurance available)
• Employer Paid Dental with Optional Buy Up Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Insurance - Standard deductible responsibility: Single 1k / Family 2k
• FSA-Flexible Savings Account
• AFLAC – various plans/coverages available
• TELADOC – U.S. board-certified doctors are available 24/7/365 to resolve many of your medical issues through phone or video consults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)