Seasoned Heavy Equipment Operator - Construction

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. in Springfield, MO is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for full-time work on construction projects. The role involves operating heavy equipment to move materials and support timely, budget-conscious project delivery.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of field experience, be able to read plans, and communicate effectively with crew and subcontractors. A commitment to safety and quality is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specs.
• Experience with government contracts and compliance is a plus.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozers, excavators, and loaders safely and efficiently.
• Ensure work is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with crew members and subs to meet deadlines.
• Provide on-the-job training to new operators as needed.
• Identify and resolve issues on the project site.

Skills

Read construction plans

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in heavy equipment operation

Job description

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. in Springfield, MO is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for full-time work on construction projects. The role involves operating heavy equipment to move materials and support timely, budget-conscious project delivery.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of field experience, be able to read plans, and communicate effectively with crew and subcontractors. A commitment to safety and quality is essential.