Heavy Equipment Operator - Forklifts & Cranes

Brown-and-Root-Industrial-Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Baton Rouge, LA, is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator to operate crane, backhoe, bulldozer and related machinery per site requirements and safety rules. You will set up equipment, adjust settings, read load charts, and follow signals to place materials, while maintaining machines and observing all safety regulations.

This role requires the ability to work in a dynamic construction environment, comply with project guidelines, and participate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
• Follows established guidelines and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment.
• Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
• May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface.
• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing materials and work pieces during installation.
• May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crane operation

Backhoe operation

Bulldozer operation

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services in Baton Rouge, LA, is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator to operate crane, backhoe, bulldozer and related machinery per site requirements and safety rules. You will set up equipment, adjust settings, read load charts, and follow signals to place materials, while maintaining machines and observing all safety regulations.

This role requires the ability to work in a dynamic construction environment, comply with project guidelines, and participate