West Henrietta, NY - Operator Heavy Civil

DDS Companies; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

401K with match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life and AD&D coverage

Short and Long-Term Disability

HSA and or FSA Accounts

Comprehensive Training Programs

Job summary

DDS Companies in New York is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to support complex commercial site projects. You will safely operate excavators, loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, trucks, and skid steers, perform inspections, and help maintain efficient, safe work sites.

Level 1 pays 25–28/hour; Level 2 pays 28–34/hour. Requirements include 2+ years of heavy equipment experience, a valid driver’s license, ability to lift 100 lbs, and pass post-offer medical and drug screens; OSHA credentials

Qualifications

• 2+ years of heavy equipment operating experience.
• Ability to lift 100 lbs and pass a pre-employment physical.
• Valid Driver’s License and drug screening.
• OSHA 10/30 and Hazwoper certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely (excavators, loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, trucks, skid steers).
• Perform daily inspections, grease, check fluids, and maintain equipment.
• Complete tasks as directed by supervisor and support safety on site.
• Work in all weather conditions and flexible hours including weekends as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety conscious

Physical stamina

Job description

About the DDS Companies: The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries. Our team of dedicated professionals thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401K with match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• HSA and or FSA Accounts
• Comprehensive Training Programs

Building a Safer Tomorrow

Do you have a passion for constructing safer communities and ensuring that the infrastructure built today will improve our future. If so, we have exciting opportunities for skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our dynamic team! As part of our team, you will play a vital role in building the infrastructure for tomorrow.

We are looking for highly motivated and talented individuals to join our dynamic team as Operators 1 & 2. DDS specializes in the construction of complex commercial Heavy Civil site projects. This role will play a vital role in our operations by safely operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to excavators, loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, trucks, and skid steers. Your primary responsibilities will encompass excavation, trenching, grading, material handling, loading, unloading, and ensuring the overall safety and efficiency of our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment while always prioritizing safety.
• Execute tasks efficiently, per the supervisor’s direction.
• Conduct daily operator inspections and maintain equipment by greasing, checking fluid levels, and other routine tasks.
• Work in all weather conditions if instructed to do so.
• Flexibility to work variable hours inclusive of weekends, as necessary.

Qualifications: Level 1 - Pay Range: $25-$28/hour

Required

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience operating Heavy Equipment applicable to this trade.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 100 lbs. and successfully pass a post-offer, pre-employment physical assessment test and drug screening.

Preferred

• OSHA 10, OSHA 30, Hazwoper certifications.
• College or vocational training in engineering, business, or a closely related field.

Qualifications: Level 2 - Pay Range: $28-$34/hour

Required

• Meet or exceed all requirements for Equipment Operator Level 1
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience operating Heavy Equipment applicable to this trade.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License.Ability to lift a minimum of 100 lbs. and successfully pass a post-offer, pre-employment physical assessment test and drug screening.

Preferred: Level 1 and 2

• OSHA 10, OSHA 30, Hazwoper certifications.
• Experience operating GPS-enabled equipment.
• College or vocational training in engineering, business, or a closely related field.

Why Join Our Team

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Commitment to safety and a positive work environment.
• Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in our industry.

DDS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.