Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment

Gregory Construction Services, Inc; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction firm that values teamwork and a positive work environment! As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you'll play a crucial role in executing various construction projects, ensuring safety and efficiency while operating machinery. This full-time position offers a chance to work with a dedicated team on diverse projects, providing you with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy a range of benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a company-matched 401K. If you have a can-do attitude and a passion for construction, this is the perfect opportunity for you to build your career!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K Company Match

Additional Training and Education

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in civil construction and equipment operations required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and pass pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Load and move materials using various heavy equipment.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain equipment regularly.
• Work flexible hours and coordinate with team members effectively.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Regulations Knowledge

Team Coordination

Mechanical Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Trucks

Power Cranes

Shovels

Mechanics' Hand Tools

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 Montgomery, Alabama.

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
• Travel WILL BE REQUIRED

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.