Heavy Equipment Operator & Driller Trainee — ESOP Growth Path

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP retirement

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc. in Rutland, VT seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator/Driller Trainee to join our ESOP‑owned team. You will operate backhoes, skid steers, excavators or loaders and learn drilling/blasting under supervision.

We offer industry‑leading training, advancement from within, a competitive hourly rate, and a benefits package including 401(k) with company match, health/dental/vision insurance, life and disability coverages.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy construction equipment is helpful
• Valid Driver's License with own transportation
• Experience as construction laborer
• Mechanical aptitude around equipment, motors, hydraulics, etc.
• Must pass ATF screenings

Responsibilities

• Operate daily maintenance for assigned equipment
• Follow safety policies and procedures
• Learn drill patterns and terminology for drilling work
• Assist Blaster Foreman and Superintendents as directed
• Complete drill reports and timecards accurately
• Work unsupervised with urgency when needed
• Coordinate supplies and tools for jobs

Skills

Equipment operating

Driver's license

Construction laborer

Mechanical aptitude

ATF screenings

Safety minded

Job description

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc. in Rutland, VT seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator/Driller Trainee to join our ESOP‑owned team. You will operate backhoes, skid steers, excavators or loaders and learn drilling/blasting under supervision.

We offer industry‑leading training, advancement from within, a competitive hourly rate, and a benefits package including 401(k) with company match, health/dental/vision insurance, life and disability coverages.