Heavy Equipment Operator

2 weeks ago


New Orleans, United States HireQuest Direct Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: HireQuest Direct

Location: New Orleans, LA

Salary: $22 - $27 per hour (Depending on Experience)

About Us: HireQuest Direct is a leading staffing agency committed to connecting skilled workers with rewarding job opportunities. We specialize in providing dependable personnel solutions to various industries, ensuring both employers and employees find the perfect match.

Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in New Orleans, LA. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery to aid in the completion of construction, demolition, or excavation projects. Your expertise in safely and efficiently operating equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders will be essential in contributing to the success of our projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to project specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Follow safety protocols and regulations at all times to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete tasks on schedule and within budget.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and project managers to coordinate activities and address any concerns.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, preferably in a construction or related field.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work well in a team environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience ($22 - $27 per hour).
  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the company.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Access to training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Positive work environment with supportive team members and management.
Company DescriptionHireQuest Inc. is a franchisor of on-demand staffing and professional recruiting solutions. We are led by 120+ years of industry experience and are a publicly traded company (HQI on Nasdaq). To date, you can find our 200+ staffing branches in 36 states and Washington, D.C., under brand names including HireQuest Direct, HireQuest, and Snelling Staffing. Staffing offices under the HireQuest Inc. umbrella provide temporary and direct-hire services in a number of industries, including construction, light industrial, healthcare, hopsitality, admin/clerical, IT, legal, accounting, and more.Company DescriptionHireQuest Inc. is a franchisor of on-demand staffing and professional recruiting solutions. We are led by 120+ years of industry experience and are a publicly traded company (HQI on Nasdaq). To date, you can find our 200+ staffing branches in 36 states and Washington, D.C., under brand names including HireQuest Direct, HireQuest, and Snelling Staffing. Staffing offices under the HireQuest Inc. umbrella provide temporary and direct-hire services in a number of industries, including construction, light industrial, healthcare, hopsitality, admin/clerical, IT, legal, accounting, and more.

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