Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator

Hall Contracting of Kentucky Inc.; Yards (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Matching

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Paid Holidays

Employee Referral

Job summary

Hall Contracting of Kentucky, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator to operate cranes, excavators, loaders, and other heavy equipment across travel locations, including Nokesville, VA and Yards, VA.

This role requires 4+ years of equipment experience, strict safety adherence, and the ability to travel 100% with a rotating schedule. The company offers ESOP participation, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health/dental/vision coverage, along with paid holidays and disability

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience operating construction equipment.
• Ability to read machine manuals and load charts.
• Comfortable working from heights; willing to travel 100%.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates power construction equipment (cranes, excavators, loaders) to excavate, move and grade earth and move materials.
• Checks fluid levels daily and refills before starting the equipment.
• Adjusts hand wheels and depresses pedals to drive machine and control attachments.
• Monitors the operating condition of the equipment and reports problems.
• Performs daily greasing and follows safety and incident reporting procedures.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Read manuals/load charts

Hand signals

Willing to travel 100%

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

HALL CONTRACTING OF KENTUCKY, INC. INDUSTRIAL HEAVY EQUIPENT OPERATOR

$29 - $31 an hour/$100 per day per diem

100% Travel Required. Current/Near Future Locations: Nokesville, VA; Yards, VA; Decatur, AL; Attalla, AL; New Orleans, LA; Whitmire, SC

Hall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% Employee-Owned Company looking to find LONG TERM TALENT to support our growing Industrial/Railroad Bridge Division. We have been in business since 1954 and are seeking individuals that excited to build their career with our company. Working for an Employee-Owned Company is great. All of our Employees receive a Company paid yearly Employee Stock Ownership Plan "ESOP" Contribution in addition to all our other great benefits. At Hall we take pride in learning and teaching all of the trades, so no matter what position you are hired for you will have the opportunity to learn new skills and teach your skills to other people. For less experienced people Hall is a great place to grow, you will get the opportunity very early on to learn skilled trades that include carpentry, welding, and operating equipment.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision and Life, Vol. Life, Dependent Life Insurance Coverages
• Short/Long Term Disability Coverages
• 401(k) Matching
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral

Requirements:

• 4 years minimum of previous experience in operating construction equipment
• Ability to read machine manuals and load charts
• Working knowledge of hand signals
• Comfortable working from heights
• 100% travel
• Able to work 40+ hours a week (at least 10 hrs per day)
• Job schedule varies from 8 on, 6 off to 4 on 3 off, or 6 on 1 off. Subject to change.
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Dependable transportation to and from work
• No felonies that are violent in nature and/or theft related in the last 7 years
• Comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements

Essential Functions:

• Operates several types of power construction equipment such as cranes, excavators, tractors, scrapers, motor graders, loaders or trenchers to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structural and reinforcing steel, pour concrete and move materials around the project.
• Checks fluid levels and refills them every day before starting the equipment.
• Adjusts hand wheels and depresses pedals to drive machine and control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms.
• Monitors the operating condition of the equipment and notifies the superintendent of any problems.
• Daily greasing of equipment.
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.

Work Environment:

The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. This position is preformed in outside weather conditions.

Disclaimer: 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. This is an at-will state.

(We do not permit the use of Medical Cannabis use by any employee due to being a Federally Contracted DOT regulated employer.)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EOE – M/F/Disabled/Veteran

Women and Minorities encouraged to apply

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Our priority for referrals of protected veterans is highly desired