Seasoned Heavy Equipment Operator: GPS Grading & Ash Site

Charah Solutions Inc.; Roxboro (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Contribution

Paid Time Off

Safety Record

Well-Maintained Equipment

Job summary

Charah Solutions Inc. seeks a skilled heavy equipment operator to join our field crew. The role requires operating backhoes, loaders, dozers, excavators, and graders safely and efficiently in ash handling, grading, and site preparation projects.

You will read engineered plans, follow grade control elevations, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate with team members using hand or radio signals. A valid driver's license and at least three years of heavy equipment experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or similar environment.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience operating in a production-focused environment preferred.
• Experience utilizing GPS grading systems (Trimble, Topcon) preferred.
• Knowledge of ash management, structural fills and landfills preferred.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and/or move various materials (ash, dirt, rock, etc.) using heavy construction equipment.
• Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation and rocks to distribute and level earth or terrain.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Must be able to quickly and repeatedly adjust controls of machine to exact positions as necessary.
• Learn, follow, and promote all safety regulations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

GPS grading systems

Valid driver's license

Production environment experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Trimble GPS

Topcon GPS

Job description

Charah Solutions Inc. seeks a skilled heavy equipment operator to join our field crew. The role requires operating backhoes, loaders, dozers, excavators, and graders safely and efficiently in ash handling, grading, and site preparation projects.

You will read engineered plans, follow grade control elevations, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate with team members using hand or radio signals. A valid driver's license and at least three years of heavy equipment experience are expected.