Heavy Equipment Operator Specialist

3 days ago


Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States PKG Contracting Full time
Job Overview

PKG Contracting is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations crew, you will be responsible for operating a range of heavy machinery, including dozers, excavators, and front-end loaders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to company health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain equipment in good working condition, performing regular checks and maintenance as required.
  • Ensure all sites are kept clean and safe, with minimal disruption to work operations.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • 1+ years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with heavy equipment operation.
  • High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, with ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills.
Physical Requirements and Working Environment
  • Individuals must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times, including hard hat, safety shoes, and gloves.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and perform manual handling tasks, with frequent walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and ability to adjust focus.
Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition, employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement savings plan.

About PKG Contracting

PKG Contracting is a leading provider of construction services, committed to delivering high-quality results and exceptional customer service. We pride ourselves on our reputation for excellence, innovation, and teamwork.



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