Mainline Excavator – Heavy Equipment Operator

LG Roloff Construction Co Inc; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company located in Omaha, Nebraska, seeks an individual for excavation operations. Responsibilities include trench excavation, pipe placement, and teamwork in a supportive environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S. Experience with heavy equipment is preferred. The position offers competitive wages and a quarterly bonus program.

Benefits

Highly competitive wages

Quarterly bonus program based on company performance

Quality, affordable insurance benefits

Profit sharing retirement plan

Optional 401(K) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Paid 'Weather Days'

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States required.
• Minimum of at least 18 years of age required.
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Excavate an on-line/on-grade trench that is properly sloped, benched or shored.
• Place pipe bedding and pipe in a trench.
• Attach/detach various buckets with a quick coupler.

Skills

Dependability

Safety

Efficiency

Quality

Teamwork

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Join a company who understands that you can’t do good work without a good team, so team members are the priority! At Roloff Construction you will be a part of a positive, teamwork-oriented company culture that strives to help everyone be the best they can be, and you will be provided:

• Highly competitive wages
• Quarterly bonus program based on company performance
• Quality, affordable insurance benefits
• Day-one profit sharing retirement plan contribution by company (no contribution required by you)
• Optional 401(K) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (after eligibility period is met)
• Holiday Pay
• Paid “Weather Days”
• Ongoing training and development and opportunities for advancement

Job Summary

• Under minimal supervision, safely and efficiently:

• excavate an on-line/on-grade trench that is properly sloped, benched or shored

• place pipe bedding and pipe in a trench

• attach/detach various buckets with a quick coupler

Hours

• Ability to work hourly full time, generally 7:00am to 5:30pm Monday through Friday and occasional Saturdays
• More/less hours may be required based on weather conditions and project demands
• Winter layoff may occur annually

Required Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States required
• Minimum of at least 18 years of age required
• Ability to work according to Roloff Construction’s core values:
• Dependability – show up every day and show up on time
• Safety – follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Efficiency – show initiative and hustle and anticipate needs/what comes next
• Quality – care about what you are doing and build it right
• Teamwork – work well with others on your crew and throughout the company
• Physical Requirements
• Sit for long periods of time
• As necessary, get out of machine and assist ground personnel with pipe-laying operations
• Climb up and down ladders
• Be able to see (naturally or with correction)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred
• Experience operating heavy equipment in the underground utility industry preferred
• High school education or equivalent preferred