Heavy Equipment Operator - Eastern Shore

Branscome; Tasley (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Branscome is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for Eastern Shore. The role involves operating heavy machinery, primarily Dozers, to grade and level materials safely. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver's license.

In this position, you'll be responsible for adhering to safety protocols and maintaining equipment. Join our team and contribute to diverse construction projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience operating Dozers.
• OSHA and/or MSHA certification preferred.
• Valid Driver's License in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to move and level materials.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform rough and fine grade operations.

Skills

Operating Dozers for rough and fine grade operations

Reading and interpreting grade elevations

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator – Eastern Shore

Department: Construction / Grading

Reports to: Project Superintendent

Major Role and Purpose

Operate heavy equipment to move and level materials, such as dirt, sand, and stone.

Description of Duties

• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
• Spread dirt in fill area.
• Perform rough and fine grade operations.
• Run a fill area.
• Read slope stakes.
• Cut and fill slopes and/or designated construction areas to the job’s specifications.
• Direct trucks and equipment where to off-load, stock, or spread material loads.
• Dress and clean up job at the completion.
• Water, oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment.
• Operate equipment in a safe and consistent manner.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma Preferred.

Work Experience/Qualifications

• 3-5 Years operating Dozers for rough and fine grade operations.
• OSHA and/or MSHA certification a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret grade elevations and stakeout.
• Valid Driver’s License in good standing.

Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

When you work for Branscome, you join our diverse, innovative team. Our differences breed the ideas which fuel our success. Every aspect of our relationship with current and potential employees is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. This pertains not only to initial employment and working conditions but also to all actions affecting hiring, promotions and transfers, training (including apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship when required), compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. Adherence to this policy and compliance with the law is expected of all employees.

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