Heavy Equipment Operator

4 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Kerr Contractors Full time
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Join Kerr Contractors, a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm, as a Heavy Equipment Operator. We are seeking an experienced and skilled individual to operate a range of heavy machinery, including excavators, wheel and track loaders, dozers, compactors, and haul trucks.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate heavy machinery safely and productively, adapting to changing environments and conditions.
  • Conduct daily checks on machinery, reporting any issues or maintenance required.
  • Manage materials efficiently, including excavating, loading, hauling, placing, and grading.
  • Utilize GPS systems to read and understand grade stakes and hubs for grade control and finishing.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of three years of experience operating heavy machinery.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and competency in operating various types of heavy equipment.
  • Extensive earthwork and grading experience, including mass earthwork, loading and hauling, placing materials, compacting, and fine grading.
  • Proven utility experience, including trench excavation, setting pipe and appurtenances, and implementing shoring processes.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) available for eligible employees.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with an employer match.
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued according to company policy.

Kerr Contractors is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional results.



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