Heavy Equipment Operator — Skilled Earthworks Pro

Charah Solutions Inc; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Contribution After

Paid Time Off

Incredible Safety Record

Well-Maintained Equipment

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Charah Solutions is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator for our site in Georgetown, SC. You will load and move materials such as ash, dirt, and rock using forklifts, dozers, excavators, and loaders, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities include coordinating machine actions with crew signals, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to all safety regulations. A valid driver's license and at least one year of heavy equipment experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum one-year experience operating heavy equipment in construction or similar environment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in ash management, structural fills and landfills preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and/or move various materials (ash, dirt, rock, etc.) using heavy construction equipment.
• Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation and rocks to distribute and level earth or terrain.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Must be able to quickly and repeatedly adjust controls of machine to exact positions as necessary.
• Learn, follow, and promote all safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Charah Solutions is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator for our site in Georgetown, SC. You will load and move materials such as ash, dirt, and rock using forklifts, dozers, excavators, and loaders, ensuring safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities include coordinating machine actions with crew signals, performing routine maintenance, and adhering to all safety regulations. A valid driver's license and at least one year of heavy equipment experience are required.