Heavy Equipment Operator: Earthworks & Ash Management

Charah Solutions Inc; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Contribution After

Paid Time Off

Safety Record

Well-Maintained Equipment

Job summary

Charah Solutions Inc is seeking a heavy equipment operator to load and move materials, operate various machines, and coordinate with crew members to ensure efficient earthwork. The role requires experience with heavy equipment, a valid driver's license, and a strong emphasis on safety.

The position involves working with ash management and landfill-related processes, with potential overtime and a safety-first environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or similar environment.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Knowledge of ash management, structural fills and landfills preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and/or move various materials (ash, dirt, rock, etc.) using heavy construction equipment.
• Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation and rocks to distribute and level earth or terrain.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Must be able to quickly and repeatedly adjust controls of machine to exact positions as necessary.
• Learn, follow, and promote all safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Dozer

Front end Loader

Excavator

Roller

Backhoe

Articulated Dump Truck

Job description

Charah Solutions Inc is seeking a heavy equipment operator to load and move materials, operate various machines, and coordinate with crew members to ensure efficient earthwork. The role requires experience with heavy equipment, a valid driver's license, and a strong emphasis on safety.

The position involves working with ash management and landfill-related processes, with potential overtime and a safety-first environment.