Skidsteer Operator

TIC - The Industrial Company; Asbury (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Missouri seeks a skilled heavy equipment operator to excavate, load, grade, and maintain roads and rights‑of‑way. You will work with a range of machines, follow safety rules, and help deliver projects on time.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, performing routine maintenance, and coordinating with supervisors to ensure work meets specifications and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Proven safety and equipment operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and heavy equipment to excavate, load, haul, and grade.
• Load gravel, dirt, and sand; maintain roads and rights-of-way.
• Inspect equipment and perform basic maintenance checks.
• Work with management to meet project specifications and deadlines.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety training

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

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Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Operate a variety vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.
Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication.
May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills
Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools
Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required by the workload
Perform other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.