Roads & Heavy Equipment Operator I

Richland County, S.C; Eastover (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County, S.C is hiring an Equipment Operator I to operate heavy equipment for constructing and maintaining roads, curbs, and drainage systems. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and possess or be able to obtain a CDL within 6 months. Responsibilities include operating various types of heavy equipment, following safety regulations, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will bring at least six months of experience in similar roles with a focus on safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Valid state commercial driver's license (CDL) is required.
• Must be able to obtain a permit within 3 months of hire.
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for road maintenance and repair.
• Inspects equipment for safety and maintenance needs.
• Maintain work records and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Manual Loading/Unloading

Routine Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Specialized vocational training

Tools

Hand and Power Tools

Heavy Equipment

Dump Trucks

Job description

Richland County, S.C is hiring an Equipment Operator I to operate heavy equipment for constructing and maintaining roads, curbs, and drainage systems. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and possess or be able to obtain a CDL within 6 months. Responsibilities include operating various types of heavy equipment, following safety regulations, and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will bring at least six months of experience in similar roles with a focus on safety and quality standards.