Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator – Groundwork & Safety

Midwest - Cessford Construction; Le Grand (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Retirement program

Wellness programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Midwest - Cessford Construction is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Le Grand, IA. The role involves operating heavy equipment for groundwork and construction, with responsibilities including safety compliance, reporting issues, and assisting the crew with various tasks.

The position requires a HS diploma or GED (1–2 years of related experience preferred) and a commitment to OSHA/MSHA safety standards, including willingness to travel and work nights/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 1–2 years related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights, safely and efficiently.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Report problems to Foreperson, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources.
• Assist crew with duties such as shoveling, raking, and wheelbarrow tasks.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Blueprint reading

Education

High School diploma or GED

1–2 years related experience

Job description

Midwest - Cessford Construction is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Le Grand, IA. The role involves operating heavy equipment for groundwork and construction, with responsibilities including safety compliance, reporting issues, and assisting the crew with various tasks.

The position requires a HS diploma or GED (1–2 years of related experience preferred) and a commitment to OSHA/MSHA safety standards, including willingness to travel and work nights/weekends as needed.