Precision Heavy Equipment Operator - GPS Grading

Charah Solutions Inc.; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Safety Record

Well-Maintained Equipment

Job summary

Charah Solutions Inc. is seeking a heavy equipment operator to safely operate backhoes, loaders, dozers, and graders in a construction setting. The role requires precise grading, awareness of engineered plans, and coordination with crew members.

Qualified applicants typically have at least three years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and familiarity with GPS grading systems. Production environment and ash management knowledge are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or similar environment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Experience operating in a production-focused environment preferred.
• Experience utilizing GPS grading systems (Trimble, Topcon) preferred.
• Knowledge of ashes management, structural fills and landfills preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, their design, use and maintenance preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and/or move various materials using heavy construction equipment.
• Drive and maneuver equipment with blades over working areas to level earth.
• Coordinate machine actions with crew signals.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Adjust controls to exact positions as necessary.
• Learn, follow, and promote all safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment ops

Driver's license

GPS grading

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS grading systems

Job description

Charah Solutions Inc. is seeking a heavy equipment operator to safely operate backhoes, loaders, dozers, and graders in a construction setting. The role requires precise grading, awareness of engineered plans, and coordination with crew members.

Qualified applicants typically have at least three years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and familiarity with GPS grading systems. Production environment and ash management knowledge are a plus.