Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL Required)

Personnel Board of Jefferson County; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 27,111 - 42,058; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Employer-sponsored retirement plan

Paid holidays, sick and vacation leave

Job summary

A county personnel board is seeking Construction Equipment Operators in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves operating heavy machinery like bulldozers and backhoes, ensuring safety and efficiency while following work orders. Applicants must have a Class B CDL and relevant construction experience. This full-time position offers competitive pay based on location and includes generous benefits like medical insurance and retirement plans. The role requires physical stamina and involves working outdoors, often in challenging conditions.

Qualifications

• Must have a Class B commercial driver's license with the ability to obtain a Class A CDL and/or HAZMAT endorsement.
• Experience with heavy construction equipment is necessary.
• Knowledge of safety standards for operation of heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for construction projects.
• Maintain safe work zones while handling equipment.
• Supervise and train subordinate staff.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety standards compliance

Team supervision

Education

Class B commercial driver's license

Tools

Bulldozers

Backhoes

Motor graders

Job description

A county personnel board is seeking Construction Equipment Operators in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves operating heavy machinery like bulldozers and backhoes, ensuring safety and efficiency while following work orders. Applicants must have a Class B CDL and relevant construction experience. This full-time position offers competitive pay based on location and includes generous benefits like medical insurance and retirement plans. The role requires physical stamina and involves working outdoors, often in challenging conditions.