Skid Steer Operator — Site Prep & Material Handling

PKS Paving; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Pave America in Lithia Springs, GA seeks a reliable Skid Steer Operator to support site preparation, material handling, and general maintenance. You will safely operate skid steer loaders, use multiple attachments, and communicate progress and issues to the team.

Adherence to safety protocols is essential. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of skid steer experience, ability to work holidays/ overtime as needed, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Thorough operational knowledge of skid steer equipment.
• Minimum 3 years of previous experience as a skid steer operator.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate skid steer loaders to lift, load, and move materials.
• Use attachments (buckets, forks, augers) for various tasks.
• Prepare sites by clearing debris and grading ground.
• Maintain equipment, ensuring it is clean, fueled, and functioning.
• Load/unload materials from trucks or transportation vehicles.
• Coordinate with workers and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently.
• Report issues and malfunctions observed during operation.
• Stay updated on new equipment and techniques.

Skills

Skid steer operation

Safety protocols

Team communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Job description

Pave America in Lithia Springs, GA seeks a reliable Skid Steer Operator to support site preparation, material handling, and general maintenance. You will safely operate skid steer loaders, use multiple attachments, and communicate progress and issues to the team.

Adherence to safety protocols is essential. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of skid steer experience, ability to work holidays/ overtime as needed, and strong attention to detail.