Skilled Construction Equipment Operator

ohiovalley-gray; Versailles (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gray Ohio Valley in Versailles, KY is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate construction equipment on a variety of sites in the region. The role requires the ability to excavate, grade earth, load and unload materials, and maintain equipment and records. Strong teamwork and safety awareness are essential.

The position emphasizes collaboration with supervisors and crew, adherence to safety standards, and careful handling of tools and machinery on a fast-paced project environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; plus related experience or training.
• Energetic, self-motivated team player with collaboration mindset.

Responsibilities

• Excavate, move or grade earth on job site.
• Load or unload equipment, earth and materials onto trailers.
• Install underground pipe and fittings where required.
• Check and shoot grades and elevations.
• Communicate with Supervisor and team members.
• Maintain tools, materials and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Operate and inspect equipment and maintain logs for maintenance and insurance.

Skills

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoes

Track excavators

Dozers

Job description

Gray Ohio Valley in Versailles, KY is seeking an Equipment Operator to operate construction equipment on a variety of sites in the region. The role requires the ability to excavate, grade earth, load and unload materials, and maintain equipment and records. Strong teamwork and safety awareness are essential.

The position emphasizes collaboration with supervisors and crew, adherence to safety standards, and careful handling of tools and machinery on a fast-paced project environment.