Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator

Timberline Construction Group; South Carolina; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join their dynamic team. This role involves operating various heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner while adhering to strict safety policies and procedures. The company is widely recognized for its integrity and excellence in executing complex construction projects across the United States and beyond. With a focus on civil construction and disaster response services, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the construction field. Join a team that values safety, communication, and quality work, and be part of a growing organization that is committed to excellence.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation required.
• Ability to read and follow construction blueprints is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely, including graders and excavators.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and minor maintenance.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Communication Skills

Blueprint Reading

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleetio

Job description

Why Work Here?

TCG believes in Safety First, Rapid Response, Clear Communication, Excellent Quality, Great Attitudes, and Unwavering Integrity.

We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators in Heavy Civil/Earthworks & Utility Infrastructures.

About Timberline Construction Group, LLC:

Timberline Construction Group is a growing, dynamic, Alabama-based business that provides services both within and outside the United States. We specialize in Civil Construction, Disaster Response Services, Commercial Construction, Residential Construction, and Affordable Community Housing Services. Widely acknowledged for our integrity and ability to complete complex projects, Timberline Construction Group is the company of choice for Federal and State Agencies and private clients.

Timberline has worked with FEMA, state agencies, international governments, the United Nations, IA-TAC III contractors, 8(a)'s, USACE, National Parks Service, United Way, and countless private entities to execute diverse types of construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, including graders, bulldozers, scrapers, excavators, and front-end loaders.
• Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards.
• Responsible for safe slopes on excavations and proper barricading.
• Must be able to locate utilities and other buried lines prior to trenching.
• Other responsibilities include but are not limited to loading & unloading materials, trenching, backfilling, rough grading & finish grading.
• Perform and record equipment inspections daily in Fleetio.
• Perform minor servicing & maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
• Keep machines cleaned & maintained.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to follow verbal & written instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must have the ability to read and follow construction blueprints.
• Must possess skills, coordination, & awareness to operate heavy equipment safely with precision & efficiency.
• Must have 2 - 5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation.
• Must have the ability to take instruction & directions from the site Foreman & provide support to other onsite personnel.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour *(Potential pay increase after 30-60 day evaluation)*

Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: Pickens County, South Carolina