Junior Equipment Operator: Learn Equipment & Safety

Synergen; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident insurance

Basic Life insurance

Supplemental Life insurance

Short Term Disability

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Synergen Construction in Bossier City, LA is seeking a Junior Equipment Operator to gain a broad understanding of equipment operation, maintenance, and safety. You will learn to perform basic operations and assist Equipment Operators on grading, measuring, staking, and site preparation.

The role emphasizes safe technique, reading construction plans, communicating clearly with team members, and developing a solid foundation in construction practices while working outdoors in varying weather

Qualifications

• General construction experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Current Driver’s License is required.
• Excellent and clear communication to safely and efficiently complete job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic operation of equipment.
• Learn how to safely operate equipment.
• Learn basic maintenance of equipment.
• Learn proper equipment positioning during operations.
• Provide ground support to Equipment Operators for grading, measuring, staking, etc.
• Study sloping, stripping, grading, backfilling, and clearing techniques.
• Learn grade control techniques.
• Learn technologies related to construction industry.
• Learn to read and interpret construction plans.
• Learn and understand different soil and material types.
• Learn general survey concepts.
• Learn to develop working relationships with customers, engineers, and inspectors.

Skills

General construction experience

Knowledge of machines and tools

Current Driver’s License

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Synergen Construction in Bossier City, LA is seeking a Junior Equipment Operator to gain a broad understanding of equipment operation, maintenance, and safety. You will learn to perform basic operations and assist Equipment Operators on grading, measuring, staking, and site preparation.

The role emphasizes safe technique, reading construction plans, communicating clearly with team members, and developing a solid foundation in construction practices while working outdoors in varying weather