Scraper Operator: Heavy Equipment for Construction

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc

Columbia Township (MO)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. in Missouri is seeking an experienced Scarper Operator to run heavy equipment on our construction projects. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and delivering work on schedule and within budget.

You will collaborate with crew members and subcontractors, read and interpret construction plans, perform basic maintenance, and mentor newer operators while upholding high quality standards.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience operating heavy equipment on construction sites.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality.
  • Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with crew members and subcontractors to ensure work is on schedule and within budget.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with crew members and subcontractors to ensure awareness of schedules and deadlines.
  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and safety procedures are followed at all times.
  • Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction projects.

Skills

Safety awareness
Team communication
Analytical thinking
Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Vocational training in heavy equipment operation (preferred)

Job description

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. in Missouri is seeking an experienced Scarper Operator to run heavy equipment on our construction projects. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and delivering work on schedule and within budget.

You will collaborate with crew members and subcontractors, read and interpret construction plans, perform basic maintenance, and mentor newer operators while upholding high quality standards.

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