Heavy Equipment Operators - Sandhills

Fred Smith Company; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Fred Smith Company is looking for experienced heavy equipment operators in Fort Collins, Colorado. The role involves operating dozers, excavators, and loaders while adhering to strict safety protocols. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with matching after 90 days. Candidates with a strong understanding of equipment operation and maintenance are preferred. Fred Smith Company values equality of opportunity for all employees and is an E-Verify participant.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy machinery such as dozers and excavators.
• Ability to follow safety regulations and guidelines.
• Understanding of equipment maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies.
• Operate equipment efficiently per management instructions.
• Monitor and maintain equipment performance.
• Load and move materials as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety policies adherence

Equipment monitoring and maintenance

Tools

Excavators

Dozers

Loaders

Job description

Fred Smith Company is currently seeking experienced heavy equipment operators in the Sandhills Region of North Carolina. We are a self‑perform heavy civil contractor in Raleigh and the surrounding area. Pay will be commensurate with experience; all employees are eligible after 90 days for benefits such as health, dental and vision insurance and paid time off.

Open Positions

• Grade Excavator operator

Essential Duties

• Follow all company safety policies including taking specific action to avoid other workers, other equipment, potential obstructions and marked or unmarked utility lines.
• Operate equipment efficiently and follow instructions of on‑site management.
• Follow all equipment monitoring and maintenance requirements.
• Move and/or load material utilizing dozers, excavators, loaders, etc.

Local candidates preferred.

We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including affordable health insurance, paid time off, holiday pay and a 401(k) plan with generous matching.

Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law.

Fred Smith Company is an E‑Verify Participant.