Heavy Equipment Operator (Fredericksburg, VA)

Faulconer Construction Co; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. in Virginia is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. You will operate excavators and other heavy equipment on slopes and subgrades to support excavation and embankment operations, following safety policies and blueprints.

We value personal discipline, teamwork, and a willingness to train and develop professionally. Faulconer Academy provides opportunities for growth within a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of operating excavators.
• Personal discipline to work in difficult conditions.
• Proven commitment to Safety.
• Positive, team oriented attitude.
• Open to personal and professional training and development.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment on slopes and subgrades to support high production excavation and embankment operations.
• Operate equipment safely and proficiently in a variety of work environments.
• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct equipment inspections and complete maintenance inspection reports.
• Read and understand construction plans/blueprints.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Operating excavators

Safety commitment

Team orientation

Training and development

Job description

Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, offering our employees engaging and rewarding careers in the heavy civil construction industry. We believe that our company's success and reputation are dependent on the commitment and dedication of our employees.

We improve communities by inspiring people to achieve their maximum potential.

Position Description

Responsibilities & Duties

• Ability to operate heavy construction equipment on slopes and subgrades to support high production excavation and embankment operations
• Operate equipment safely and proficiently in a variety of work environments
• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company operating safety policies and procedures
• Conduct equipment inspections and complete maintenance inspection reports
• Read and understand construction plans/blueprints
• Ability to maintain a safe working environment

Position Requirements

Requirements:

• 2+ years of operating excavators
• Personal discipline to work in difficult conditions
• Proven commitment to Safety
• Positive, team oriented attitude
• Open to personal and professional training and development

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. to assure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such actions shall include employment, upgrading, promotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship and on-the-job training. Comments or complaints regarding matters described in the preceding paragraph should be directed to Human Resources. Correspondence directed to HR should be sent to 2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.

Thank you for your interest in employment with Faulconer Construction. In addition to a competitive wage and benefit package, we also offer professional development through our Faulconer Academy.