Heavy Equipment Operator

2 weeks ago


Spring Lake, Michigan, United States Craft Recruiting Full time

Requisition ID:

Position Overview

Responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery to excavate, transport, and grade materials efficiently.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate multiple types of heavy machinery while conducting maintenance and repairs on infrastructure, including loading, hauling, and dumping on diverse terrains.
  • Load and distribute materials such as gravel, dirt, and sand; smooth and level surfaces; spread aggregates.
  • Excavate and create trenches for the installation of drainage systems, water lines, and sewer systems; clear debris and sediment.
  • Maintain knowledge of machinery to ensure proper fluid levels and lubrication are consistently checked.
  • May be required to train and guide other employees in the safe operation of machinery and best practices.
  • Conduct inspections of equipment and materials to identify any issues or defects.

Qualifications

  • Ability to comprehend, follow, and convey written and verbal instructions while effectively communicating with supervisors.
  • Possess the necessary skills and knowledge relevant to the position.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to navigate a construction site, requiring standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling.


  • Work in varying outdoor conditions and adapt to changing weather.


  • Availability for irregular hours, including weekends, overtime, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to use ladders, mechanical platforms, and scaffolding to access work areas.


  • Capable of working in confined and cluttered spaces, as well as on uneven surfaces.
  • Ability to perform tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
  • Must be able to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds across the work site.


  • Possess necessary tools for the job.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and project guidelines, performing additional duties as required.
  • Must pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit-for-duty medical evaluations.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Craft Recruiting is committed to excellence and seeks to hire the best talent to maintain our high standards.


Our work in the industrial sector significantly impacts everyday life, from construction materials to essential services.



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