Road Construction Heavy Equipment Operator

RGroupII; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k with employer match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Late-model equipment

Job summary

D&J Construction Company in Louisiana is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team. We operate dozers, trackhoes, and motor graders to support highway construction and earthwork. You will perform site grading, read grading plans, and conduct pre-operation inspections, while following safety procedures.

A valid driver's license and drug screening are required. This role offers competitive pay, weekly pay, and benefits including health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employer match,

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, trackhoes, or motor graders.
• Ability to read and interpret grading plans and site layouts.
• Experience in highway construction, site development, or earthmoving is preferred.
• Strong understanding of grading, slopes, and compaction requirements.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work flexible hours as project demands require.
• Must be safety-conscious and follow all site safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operatedozers, trackhoes (excavators), and motor graders for grading, excavation, and earthmoving tasks.
• Read and interpret grading plans, blueprints, and project specifications to ensure accuracy.
• Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Ensure proper slope, elevation, and grade per project requirements.
• Work with project managers and crews to complete jobs efficiently.
• Follow safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and organization at job sites.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Dozer operation

Trackhoe operation

Motor grader operation

Blueprint reading

Tools

GPS

Laser guidance

Robotics

Job description

D&J Construction Company in Louisiana is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team. We operate dozers, trackhoes, and motor graders to support highway construction and earthwork. You will perform site grading, read grading plans, and conduct pre-operation inspections, while following safety procedures.

A valid driver's license and drug screening are required. This role offers competitive pay, weekly pay, and benefits including health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employer match,