Heavy Equipment Operator- SC

Strack, Inc.; Central (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Health Insurance

401k with company match

Vacation/Paid Time Off

Job summary

Strack, Inc. is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator in Central, South Carolina to operate a variety of heavy machinery for construction and excavation projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing daily inspections, collaborating with site supervisors, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

The job offers competitive pay, medical benefits after 30 days, and a 401k plan after 6 months of service. Applicants must have a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel out of town, and have reliable transportation.
• Possesses keen observation skills and pays attention to safety.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, and loaders.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance of equipment.
• Collaborate with site supervisors to ensure operations run smoothly.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Heavy equipment operation

Collaboration

Common sense understanding

Tools

GPS systems

Blueprint reading

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator Overview

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, and site development projects. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, loaders, haul trucks, scrapers and rollers.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor and report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards.
• Follow site plans and instructions from site supervisors to complete tasks accurately and on schedule.
• Ensure compliance with quality and environmental regulations.
• Safely load and unload materials and equipment.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to ensure smooth operations.

Essential Requirements

• Must be willing and able to travel out of town, and/or out of state to work on job sites.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Align with our company core values of Better Every Day, Mindful in Everything, Humble Hearts/Open Hands and Everyone Matters.
• Must have good work ethics: be on time, work hard and willing to learn.
• Must be able to pay high degree of attention to safety and promote a safe work environment.
• Possesses keen observation skills; pays attention to and remembers work related instructions, demonstrations, and procedures.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GPS or automated control systems on equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maps, and site plans.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary – Paid Weekly
• Medical Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance Programs
• 401k after 6 months of service plus company match
• Corporate Giving Match
• Vacation/Paid Time Off after 120-day probationary period
• Equal Opportunity Employer