Light Equipment Operator in Maiden

Energy Jobline ZR

Maiden (NC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Sheffield Precision Building in Newton, NC is seeking a dependable Light Equipment Operator to support our residential construction projects. You will operate skid steers, mini excavators, and excavators, drive trucks and trailers, deliver materials, and assist with site development for new homes.

This hands-on role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to perform routine maintenance on diesel equipment, a valid driver's license (CDL a plus), and the willingness to work outdoors in varying

Qualifications

  • Experience operating skid steers and excavators is required.
  • Experience driving trucks and pulling equipment trailers is required.
  • Ability to safely load, transport and unload construction equipment.
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience performing routine maintenance on diesel trucks/equipment.
  • Knowledge of grading, excavation, septic installation, and site development is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate skid steers, mini excavators, and excavators safely and efficiently.
  • Drive trucks and pull trailers to transport equipment and materials between job sites.
  • Deliver, place, move, and retrieve roll-off dumpsters as needed.
  • Clear and prepare lots for new home construction.
  • Perform grading and site preparation work.
  • Dig footers and foundations.
  • Install septic systems and related site utilities.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
  • Perform routine maintenance on trucks and equipment, including oil changes, brake service, greasing, and other preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with general construction and site work as needed.

Skills

Operate skid steers/excavators
Drive trucks trailers
Load transport unload equipment
Mechanical aptitude
Maintenance on diesel equipment
Outdoor work
Safety awareness

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description
Light Equipment Operator
Position Summary

Sheffield Precision Building is seeking a dependable and motivated Light Equipment Operator to join our team. This position involves operating construction equipment, driving trucks and trailers, delivering materials and equipment, and assisting with site development for new residential construction projects.

Responsibilities
  • Operate skid steers, mini excavators, and excavators safely and efficiently.
  • Drive trucks and pull trailers to transport equipment and materials between job sites.
  • Deliver, place, move, and retrieve roll-off dumpsters as needed.
  • Clear and prepare lots for new home construction.
  • Perform grading and site preparation work.
  • Dig footers and foundations.
  • Install septic systems and related site utilities.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
  • Perform routine maintenance on trucks and equipment, including oil changes, brake service, greasing, and other preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Assist with general construction and site work as needed.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience operating skid steers and excavators required.
  • Experience driving trucks and pulling equipment trailers required.
  • Ability to safely load, transport, and unload construction equipment.
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience performing routine maintenance on diesel trucks and equipment .
  • Knowledge of grading, excavation, septic installation, and site development is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Experience
  • Residential site development and land clearing.
  • Septic system installation.
  • Equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Diesel engine and hydraulic system knowledge.
Compensation: Highly Competitive pay based on experience
Company: Sheffield Precision Building
Location: Newton, NC

Join a growing company focused on quality residential construction and take pride in helping build homes from the ground up.

Company Description

Sheffield Precision Building is a growing residential construction company serving Lincoln and Catawba Counties. We build quality single-family homes, including both custom homes and spec homes, with a strong commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail in every project.

Company DescriptionSheffield Precision Building is a growing residential construction company serving Lincoln and Catawba Counties. We build quality single-family homes, including both custom homes and spec homes, with a strong commitment to craftsmanship and attention to detail in every project.

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