Light Equipment Operator - Growth & Benefits

CoVolt Power; Murphysboro (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power is seeking a skilled Light Equipment Operator to operate skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts on construction sites. You will perform inspections, assist with loading and unloading materials, and collaborate with site supervisors to keep projects on schedule.

Customers rely on your ability to follow safety protocols and maintain equipment; this role requires physical labor, attention to detail, and adaptability to varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Proven experience operating light construction equipment.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.
• Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials at job sites.
• Work with site supervisors to ensure timely project completion within scope.
• Follow all safety guidelines and report malfunctions or safety concerns.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Skid steers

Mini-excavators

Forklifts

Job description

CoVolt Power is seeking a skilled Light Equipment Operator to operate skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts on construction sites. You will perform inspections, assist with loading and unloading materials, and collaborate with site supervisors to keep projects on schedule.

Customers rely on your ability to follow safety protocols and maintain equipment; this role requires physical labor, attention to detail, and adaptability to varying weather conditions.