Heavy Equipment Operator 2

Holloway Materials Recovery OPCO LLC; California; Sur place; USD 32 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Résumé du poste

Holloway Materials Recovery OPCO LLC is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator II in Lost Hills, CA. This full-time, hourly role requires operating excavators, loaders, dozers and related gear to perform grading, trenching and material handling on job sites.

You will work with senior operators and foremen to ensure safe, efficient completion of projects, perform daily checks, and mentor junior operators while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
• Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and specs.
• Enforce safety procedures on-site and maintain a safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively and work well in a team.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Certification in heavy equipment operation is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Operate a range of heavy equipment to perform grading, digging, lifting and material handling.
• Perform advanced tasks like land leveling and trenching per blueprints.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and minor repairs; report major malfunctions.
• Coordinate with crew and foremen to stay on schedule and safety standards.
• Train junior operators and mentor team members on safe practices.
• Document daily operations and equipment usage for site records.

Outils

OSHA certification

NCCCO certification

Description du poste

Description

WHO WE ARE

H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural and environmental industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come.

WHAT WE OFFER

Holloway provides an excellent opportunity to learn the metal recycling industry and grow your career. We stand committed to the safety of our team members, believe in fostering a work-life balance, and offer a variety of other benefits and performance incentives. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. We want Holloway to be the company where you build your career and retire from.

THE ROLE

The Heavy Equipment Operator II position is a full-time, hourly position and located in Lost Hills. Heavy equipment may include excavators, front-end loaders, dozers, scrapers and other pieces of equipment. This role requires more advanced skills and knowledge compared to an entry-level operator, including the ability to operate a wider variety of equipment and perform more complex tasks. The Intermediate Operator will work closely with senior operators, foremen, and other team members to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate completion of projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Operate a range of heavy equipment, including excavators, front-end loaders and other equipment to perform tasks such as grading, digging, lifting, and material handling.
• Perform advanced tasks such as land leveling, trenching, and precise excavation in accordance with blueprints and project specifications.
• Maintain equipment by performing regular pre-operational checks, troubleshooting, and minor repairs, reporting any major malfunctions to supervisors
• Coordinate with other workers and supervisors to ensure work is done safely and according to schedule
• Utilize various machine attachments, such as buckets, forks, and augers, to complete specialized tasks as needed
• Follow safety protocols and ensure that machinery and equipment are used in compliance with company and industry safety standards
• Assist in preparing construction sites, ensuring that machinery is set up properly and any hazards are identified and addressed
• Train and mentor junior or less experienced operators, sharing knowledge and promoting safe and efficient operating practices
• Document daily operations, including equipment use, hours worked, material movements, and any incidents or challenges encountered during work.
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the job site by assisting with material handling, site clean-up, and other general labor tasks when necessary.
• Perform other related duties.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

At least 2-5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a large scale, industrial environment.

• Ability to operate a variety of heavy machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Proven ability to read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Strong knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to enforce safety procedures on-site.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a team.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance and repairs on machinery.
• Certification in heavy equipment operation or related fields is a plus (e.g., OSHA, NCCCO, or manufacturer-specific certifications).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Environmental conditions - must work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and extreme heat. The operator may at times be exposed to dangerous and/or toxic substances and must take necessary precautions to protect eyes, nose and skin from irritation and infection.
• Mental demands- conditions that may lead to mental or emotional fatigue. This position entails working independently and maintaining a schedule of work. Any problems or inconveniences may result in increased stress to complete tasks in a limited time.
• Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling 25 to 50 pounds.
• Climb on and around equipment and sit for long periods while operating equipment.
• Walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Able to climb a minimum of 2 story of stairs.

Must pass drug screen and physical. Must have a valid Driver’s License. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays

Location: Lost Hills, CA

Pay: $23-25/hr

Shift: Day shift and some weekends. May switch to swing shift.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.