Heavy Equipment Operator - Hampton Roads

Branscome Companies Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; 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 Companies Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the Hampton Roads area. The candidate will operate heavy equipment like excavators to move and level materials, ensure safety compliance, and perform various grading operations. The role requires 3-5 years of experience and a valid driver's license. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings. Apply if you possess the necessary skills and are ready for a challenging work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years operating excavators for underground storm pipe installations.
• OSHA and/or MSHA certification a plus.
• Valid Driver's License in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment to move and level materials.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Excavate for underground storm pipe installation.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Reading and interpreting grade elevations

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Job description

Job Title

Heavy Equipment Operator - Hampton Roads

Major Role and Purpose

Operate heavy equipment to move and level materials, such as dirt, sand, and stone.

Description of Duties

• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Spread dirt in fill areas.
• Perform rough and fine grade operations.
• Excavate for underground storm pipe installation.
• Read slope stakes.
• Cut and fill slopes and/or designated construction areas to the job's specifications.
• Direct trucks and equipment to off‑load, stock, or spread material loads.
• Dress and clean up job at 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.

Education

• High School Diploma preferred.

Work Experience/Qualifications

• 3-5 Years operating excavators for underground storm pile installations.
• OSHA and/or MSHA certification a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret grade elevations and stakeout.
• Valid Driver's License in good standing.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and professional development.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Branscome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable law. We ensure equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment and provide reasonable accommodations to all applicants who require assistance completing the application process.