Heavy Equipment Operator
6 days ago
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery to support the construction, maintenance, and operations of our facilities and projects. This role requires a strong foundation in equipment operation, a keen eye for safety, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and project goals.
Duties
Excavations/trenching inside closed landfills for landfill gas collections and leachate systems is a plus.
Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed.
•Ensures equipment is in good working order, at all times.
•Must possess skill, coordination, and awareness to operate heavy equipment in a safe manner with precision and efficiency.
•Able to slope or bench an excavation.
•Able to read and understand cut and fill stakes in order to align and position equipment appropriately.
•Willingness to operate heavy equipment for long periods with continuous attention to detail and safety.
•Observe and follow all applicable safety requirements.
•Maintain consistent communication among field crew members by use of hand signals or radio to align and position heavy equipment properly.
•Confirm necessary precautions have been taken to ensure no conflicts exist with both above and below-ground utilities.
•All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent
Skills
A positive attitude and willingness to take direction.
•Ability to communicate in English
•Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards
•Ability to understand Plans as they relate to trenching, excavation, and grading.
•Knowledge of U.S.A. marks
•Must be a team player and create a positive environment
•Must be a self-starter and a go-getter
•Ability to check grade and verify elevations using a laser, is a plus.
•Ability to lead the day-to-day activities of a small crew, is a plus.
•Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed, including weekends.
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Oakland, CA (Required)
Requirements
Education/Training:
•High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
•Five (5) years of hands-on/demonstrated experience as a heavy equipment operator
•40-Hr HAZWOPER or current 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher Certification
•Construction industry experience, preferred
•Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
Benefits
Industry Standard Benefits
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