Heavy Equipment Operator — Earthmoving & Grading Pro

Phillips, Inc.; Ochopee (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips, Inc. is looking for a construction equipment operator to excavate, move, grade, and load earth using various heavy machines. Safety compliance and precise operation are essential.

You will follow instructions, monitor site safety, locate underground services, and coordinate with crew signals while working in dusty environments. A pre-employment physical is required to verify fitness for the role.

Qualifications

• Must complete pre-employment physical examination.
• Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.

Responsibilities

• Operate several types of construction equipment to excavate, move, grade, and load earth.
• Follow safety regulations and standards.
• Identify and avoid hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines or other workers.
• Locate underground services prior to beginning work.
• Monitor operations to ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Coordinate machine actions with crew signals and activities.
• Load and move materials using trucks and related equipment.
• Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
• Drive and maneuver equipment to level earth and terrain.

Skills

Safety regulations

Follow instructions

Distances and slopes

Decision making

Dusty or dirty environments

Equipment qualification testing

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Phillips, Inc. is looking for a construction equipment operator to excavate, move, grade, and load earth using various heavy machines. Safety compliance and precise operation are essential.

You will follow instructions, monitor site safety, locate underground services, and coordinate with crew signals while working in dusty environments. A pre-employment physical is required to verify fitness for the role.