Roadway Heavy Equipment Operator — Build Infrastructure

CMES, Inc.

Norcross (GA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Job summary

CMES, Inc. in Norcross, GA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator across Levels I–IV to operate trucks and construction equipment, perform grading, digging, and maintenance of streets, drainage, and related utilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 4 years of heavy equipment experience (two in utility or street work), and a valid CDL. Local travel is required; excellent safety performance is expected. Benefits include 401(k) and health, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
  • Four years of experience with medium and heavy equipment, two specifically in utility or street systems.
  • Valid CDL license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operates trucks of various sizes for loading, hauling, and unloading equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Adheres to safety guidelines and OSHA excavation rules.
  • Operates construction equipment (brooms, backhoes, loaders, excavators, etc.).
  • Performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Assists with traffic control devices and road maintenance.
  • Shoots grades and performs related math; interprets civil drawings.
  • Works with the crew in digging ditches and trenches and handling materials.
  • Plows snow and salts roads as needed.

Skills

Technical Capacity
Time Management
Thoroughness
Customer/Client Focus
Good communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED
Four years’ heavy equipment experience (two in utility/street work)

Job description

CMES, Inc. in Norcross, GA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator across Levels I–IV to operate trucks and construction equipment, perform grading, digging, and maintenance of streets, drainage, and related utilities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 4 years of heavy equipment experience (two in utility or street work), and a valid CDL. Local travel is required; excellent safety performance is expected. Benefits include 401(k) and health, dental, and vision insurance.

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