Heavy Equipment Operator II

National Association of Women in Construction; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens seeks a Construction Worker II to support a broad range of grounds construction and maintenance tasks. The role involves operating heavy equipment, assisting with concrete, grading, and pavement work, and handling traffic controls.

An essential worker with physical stamina and reliability is desired. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience; a Class B CDL is preferred for advancement and duties beyond

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Class B CDL and 2 years in the construction field.

Responsibilities

• Supports a wide range of construction and maintenance operations.
• Operates heavy equipment including skid steers, backhoes, excavators, and dump trucks.
• Assists with concrete forming/placement, grading, and asphalt placement as needed.
• Performs traffic control and sets up barricades and signage.
• Reports for inclement weather and snow removal as required.

Skills

Manual labor

Heavy equipment operation

Traffic control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class B license

Job description

University of Georgia in Athens seeks a Construction Worker II to support a broad range of grounds construction and maintenance tasks. The role involves operating heavy equipment, assisting with concrete, grading, and pavement work, and handling traffic controls.

An essential worker with physical stamina and reliability is desired. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience; a Class B CDL is preferred for advancement and duties beyond