Heavy Equipment Operator: Excavation & Grading Expert

Westmoreland Coal Company; Craig (CO); On-site; USD 55,779 - 59,939; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with generous match

Student loan repayment assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

Westmoreland Coal Company seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator in Craig, Colorado. Your role involves operating bulldozers, excavators, and haul trucks to handle construction tasks on-site. Adherence to safety protocols and effective communication with team members are crucial.

This position offers a competitive pay rate of $40.49 - $43.51 per hour and comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including 401k options and paid vacations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy machinery in mining or civil construction.
• Ability to work extended shifts including nights and weekends.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment and machinery for various tasks.
• Participate in daily project planning activities.
• Adhere to all safety standards and protocols.

Skills

Operating heavy machinery

Safety protocols

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excavators

Bulldozers

Haul trucks

Job description

Westmoreland Coal Company seeks a Heavy Equipment Operator in Craig, Colorado. Your role involves operating bulldozers, excavators, and haul trucks to handle construction tasks on-site. Adherence to safety protocols and effective communication with team members are crucial.

This position offers a competitive pay rate of $40.49 - $43.51 per hour and comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including 401k options and paid vacations.