Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Construction | Benefits

H K Group; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company-paid health benefits

401(k) Savings

Tuition reimbursement

On-the-job training

Veteran-owned

Job summary

Harnden Construction Services, LLC in Ft. Meade, MD is seeking three heavy equipment operators to join our crew. Candidates should have experience with excavators, bulldozers, rollers, and other heavy civil equipment; willingness to run multiple machines as needed.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, company-paid health benefits, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and on-the-job training. This is a full-time on-site position with a veteran-owned company.

Qualifications

• One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school OR six months of related experience and/or training.
• Able to pass a practical skills test for heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, and loaders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Possess problem solving abilities and PPE usage knowledge.
• Meet physical requirements relevant to the job.

Responsibilities

• Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies.
• Moves levers and depresses pedals to operate machines.
• Checks engine and listens for stalling to operate equipment efficiently.
• Cleans equipment as scheduled and ensures safe parking/storage.
• Maintains equipment by greasing and checking fluids daily.
• Performs daily checks on equipment for proper operation.
• Notifies shop foreman of maintenance or repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

Certificate from college or technical school

Six months related experience/training

Job description

Harnden Construction Services, LLC in Ft. Meade, MD is seeking three heavy equipment operators to join our crew. Candidates should have experience with excavators, bulldozers, rollers, and other heavy civil equipment; willingness to run multiple machines as needed.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, company-paid health benefits, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and on-the-job training. This is a full-time on-site position with a veteran-owned company.