Heavy Equipment Operator – Grading & GPS Control (Night/Weekend)

branscomeinc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Professional development

Job summary

Branscome in Virginia is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator – Charles City to join our mining pits and grading operations. You will move and level materials such as dirt, sand, and stone, and you will read slope stakes to meet project specs.

This role requires 3-5 years of heavy construction equipment experience and a valid driver's license. MSHA certification is a plus, and familiarity with GPS grade control helps ensure precise cuts and fills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Heavy Construction / Grading Equipment operating experience for rough and fine grade operations.
• MSHA certification a plus.
• Understand GPS grade control.
• Ability to read and interpret grade elevations and stakeout.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
• Spread dirt in fill area.
• Perform rough and fine grade operations.
• Run a fill area.
• Read slope stakes.
• Cut and fill slopes and/or designated construction areas to the job’s specifications
• Direct trucks and equipment where to off-load, stock, or spread material loads.
• Dress and clean up job at the completion.
• Water, oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment.
• Operate equipment in a safe and consistent manner.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

GPS grade control

Read grade elevations

Education

High School Diploma (Preferred)

Job description

Branscome in Virginia is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator – Charles City to join our mining pits and grading operations. You will move and level materials such as dirt, sand, and stone, and you will read slope stakes to meet project specs.

This role requires 3-5 years of heavy construction equipment experience and a valid driver's license. MSHA certification is a plus, and familiarity with GPS grade control helps ensure precise cuts and fills.