Roads & Airfields Heavy Equipment Operator

PRIDE Industries; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

PRIDE Industries is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our onsite team. You will operate cranes, bulldozers, and loaders to build and repair roads, parking facilities, and airfields.

Under supervision, you will monitor equipment performance, read simple plans, and manage materials while following safety procedures and PPE guidelines. A High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• One year of roads/ground maintenance or demonstrated ability to properly use heavy equipment.
• CDL or other operator’s license may be required.
• Mathematics to calculate material usage, logs, and time sheets.
• Knowledge of vehicle and heavy equipment maintenance practices.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate to vendors and management.
• Ability to track material resources and adapt to changing priorities.
• Adherence to safety rules and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy equipment used in excavation, backfilling, and loading operations.
• Monitors equipment and environment to detect problems and determine solutions.
• Reads grade and slope stakes and simple plans.
• Manages materials and time, completes work within deadlines and quality standards.
• Follows procedures and safety guidelines while minimizing risks.
• Drives vehicles to job sites and performs basic maintenance when needed.
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Math for measurements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Class A License Hazmat End

Valid Driver's License

Technical/other training

Job description

PRIDE Industries is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our onsite team. You will operate cranes, bulldozers, and loaders to build and repair roads, parking facilities, and airfields.

Under supervision, you will monitor equipment performance, read simple plans, and manage materials while following safety procedures and PPE guidelines. A High School Diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required.