Heavy Equipment Operator - Forklift & More

Mortenson Construction; Pampa (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with generousMort

Paid time off and holidays

Life/AD&D and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mortenson Construction is seeking an Operator to safely operate heavy equipment as directed. The role requires adherence to safety policies, reliable maintenance of equipment, and accurate execution of tasks on site.

Responsibilities include following work plans, maintaining clean work areas, and coordinating with team members. Candidates should have at least 1 year of related experience and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Teamwork orientation is required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
• Effective communication skills and customer service mindset.
• Basic mathematical skills for load charts and measurements.
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid-steer, boom lifts/aerial lifts, roller, backhoe, and track crane.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations and maintain clean, orderly work areas.
• Perform routine maintenance, monitor equipment operation, and detect malfunctions.
• Follow work plans and pre-task cards.
• Build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety rules reading

Communication

Math skills

Independent work

Job description

Mortenson Construction is seeking an Operator to safely operate heavy equipment as directed. The role requires adherence to safety policies, reliable maintenance of equipment, and accurate execution of tasks on site.

Responsibilities include following work plans, maintaining clean work areas, and coordinating with team members. Candidates should have at least 1 year of related experience and a valid driver's license.