Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator - Construction

Hri,-Inc.; Montoursville (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hri,-Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to perform manual labor on civil and highway projects in an outdoor field setting. This hourly, non-exempt role may require long shifts, nights, and weekend work, with strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE use.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, performing routine maintenance, completing daily reports, and effectively communicating with the Equipment Manager and peers about issues and job progress.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to perform outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely to minimize risk and property damage.
• Meet performance standards for Level 1 position.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks per operator's manual.
• Assist with digging, shoveling, and pipe placement as needed.
• Complete required paperwork such as Operator's Daily Report.
• Communicate with Equipment Manager and team about equipment issues.
• Work hours may exceed 40 per week, including nights, Saturdays, Sundays.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate in heavy equipment operation

Job description

Hri,-Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to perform manual labor on civil and highway projects in an outdoor field setting. This hourly, non-exempt role may require long shifts, nights, and weekend work, with strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE use.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, performing routine maintenance, completing daily reports, and effectively communicating with the Equipment Manager and peers about issues and job progress.