Heavy Equipment Operator for Grading & Earthmoving

seqserv; Vass (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sequoia Services is seeking a full-time equipment operator in North Carolina to operate heavy machinery including CAT bulldozers and excavators. The role requires experience with construction sites, adherence to safety standards, and ability to obtain necessary certifications.

Experience with GPS systems like Trimble or TopCon is a plus, and employees will perform routine inspections and coordinate with crew members to ensure precise grading and loading.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in construction.
• Must be able to attain required certifications.
• Fit for Duty and safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Operate CAT bulldozers (D5-D8) and CAT excavators (320-349) safely.
• Work with GPS systems such as Trimble and TopCon.
• Load on-road and off-road trucks with excavators.
• Grade and level terrain using bulldozer controls.
• Follow signs, stakes, signals or GPS to maintain grade.
• Maintain a safe, healthy work environment and comply with regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Coordinate machine actions with crew signals.

Skills

2+ years experience in construction

Job Knowledge

Certifications as required

Fit for Duty

Tools

Trimble GPS

TopCon GPS

Job description

Sequoia Services is seeking a full-time equipment operator in North Carolina to operate heavy machinery including CAT bulldozers and excavators. The role requires experience with construction sites, adherence to safety standards, and ability to obtain necessary certifications.

Experience with GPS systems like Trimble or TopCon is a plus, and employees will perform routine inspections and coordinate with crew members to ensure precise grading and loading.