Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment

Gregory Construction Services, Inc; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to join their dynamic team in Atlanta, GA. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction projects while ensuring safety and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in civil construction, with a proven track record of operating heavy machinery. The company prides itself on fostering a friendly work environment that values teamwork, productivity, and continuous improvement. With competitive benefits, including health insurance and a 401K plan, this position is perfect for those looking to grow their career in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K Company Match

Training and Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in civil construction and equipment operations required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Load and move materials using heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintain equipment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Team Collaboration

Mechanical Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Power Cranes

Trucks

Shovels

Job description

Gregory Construction is an industry-recognized, award-winning provider of construction services driven by a commitment to continuous improvements. Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects from various markets including civil, industrial, and commercial with our core of complex concrete solutions in each of these areas. Our quality construction services have benefited many customers throughout the past decade including universities, local municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and varying clients in the commercial and industrial industries. We strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity and a sense of pride while promoting teamwork on every level.

We are looking for Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team IN ATLANTA, GA.

We are looking for someone that has a “CAN DO” attitude who will work with his/her team to perform the following:

1. Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment.
2. Operate machines to spread, smooth, level materials on road beds or other job sites as needed.
3. Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate.
4. Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
5. Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
6. Coordinate machine actions in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
7. Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools.
8. Know and follow safety regulations.
9. Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures.
10. Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.

Experience:

5 years (Required) in the civil construction industry
5 years (Required) verifiable experience in equipment operations

Requirements:

Driver’s License
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (including but not limited to drug screen and background check)

This full-time position will include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, and a company-matched 401K as well as other perks. Gregory Construction is committed to the success of their clients and employees so additional training and education is available and encouraged.