Light Equipment Operator

Signal Energy; Ipava (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Light Equipment Operator to join their team. In this role, you will operate various light construction equipment, ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently. Your expertise will help maintain a clean and organized work area while collaborating closely with site supervisors and team members. This opportunity offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, making it a great chance for professional growth in the construction industry. If you're ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

Retirement plan options

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating light construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate light construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials at job sites.

Skills

Operating light construction equipment

Safety procedures and protocols

Communication skills

Physical labor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Skid steers

Mini-excavators

Forklifts

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Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of light construction equipment to assist in the completion of projects. Your expertise in safely and efficiently operating machinery, along with a strong attention to detail, will contribute to the overall success of our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment at job sites.
• Work closely with site supervisors and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors immediately.
• Assist with manual labor tasks as needed when equipment is not in use.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the storage of equipment and tools.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Proven experience operating light construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.
• Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy objects.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing project needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in equipment operation (e.g., OSHA certification).
• Experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
• Mechanical skills for minor equipment repairs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Retirement plan options.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

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