HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR POSITIONS - HAMPTON ROADS

Branch Builds, Inc.; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled heavy equipment operators to join their growing team in the Hampton Roads area. This role involves operating various construction tools and equipment while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a valid CDL license. With a commitment to safety and teamwork, this position offers a chance to contribute to significant construction projects. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic environment, apply today and take the next step in your career!

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of heavy equipment operator experience required.
• CDL License with hazmat and tanker endorsements needed within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment and tools for construction projects.
• Follow safety procedures and report violations immediately.

Skills

Positive attitude

Work ethic

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

CDL License

Operator experience

DOT experience

Tools

Construction tools

Pressure washers

Jackhammers

Drills

Pipe saws

Grinders

Jumping jack

Plate compactor

Job description

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR POSITIONS - HAMPTON ROADS

Branch Civil is searching for skilled, reliable, and experienced heavy equipment operators to join our well-established, growing company. We have a variety of field positions in the Hampton Roads, VA, area.

We are specifically looking for: Bulldozer Operators, Excavator Operators, etc.

The positions will perform a variety of tasks in heavy/highway construction projects. APPLY TODAY!

Duties/Responsibilities

Depending on position, duties could include some or all of the following:

• Follow project instructions from the construction manager or supervisor
• Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
• Follow all health and safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to management.
• Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, pipe saws, grinders, jumping jack, and plate compactor.
• Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
• Comply with all BCI, OSHA, or other relevant safety rules and regulations
• Conduct all business with a professional and respectful attitude

Qualifications

Depending on position, qualifications could include some or all of the following:

• Positive attitude and work ethic
• Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
• Basic computer skills with iPad and MS Office experience
• CDL License with hazmat and tanker endorsements required within 60 days
• 2-3 years operator experience
• DOT experience preferred

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time, and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands). The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

40 hours per week. Schedules may vary based on project.

AAP/EEO Statement

It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Americans with Disabilities (ADA): Branch provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment unless doing so would provide an undue hardship. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing an employment application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please call 1-540-982-1678.

EEO Policy: It is the policy of The Branch Group and its subsidiary companies Branch Civil, Inc., Branch Builds, and Hopkins | Lacy to assure that applicants for employment and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation, disability, or veteran status.