Heavy Equipment Operator

2 weeks ago


Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Walbec Group Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Heavy Equipment Operator/Certified Crane Operator (CCO)

Company: Walbec Group

Location: Waukesha, WI

Are you interested in a rewarding career in the construction industry, specifically in road, highway, and bridge projects? At Walbec Group, we are seeking dedicated and motivated individuals to join our team as Heavy Equipment Operators. Our company fosters a supportive and progressive work environment, making it an ideal place for those who are committed to excellence.

About Walbec Group:

As a family-owned business now in its third generation, Walbec Group is renowned for producing high-quality construction materials and providing exceptional design, engineering, and construction services. We have been recognized multiple times as a Best Place to Work by the Milwaukee Business Journal and Employ Humanity.

  • Engaged in a variety of state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects.
  • Partnered with notable organizations, enhancing our community involvement.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Heavy Equipment Operator/Certified Crane Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of machinery to facilitate material movement at construction sites. Your key duties will include:

  • Assessing load weights and ensuring they align with lifting capacities to avoid overload.
  • Conducting inspections and adjustments on crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain operational integrity.
  • Supervising helpers in the placement of blocking or outrigging under cranes.
  • Managing the loading and unloading of materials from trucks and relocating containers as necessary.
  • Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment, assisting with repairs when required.
  • Adhering to safety protocols and reporting any incidents as per company guidelines.

Employee Benefits:

  • Union employees receive comprehensive benefits through our union partners, along with access to various training programs for personal and professional growth.

Work Environment:

  • Flexibility to travel to various job sites as project locations may vary.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Possession of a valid Driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Class A CDL is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Certification as a CCO (Certified Crane Operator).
  • A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Dependability and punctuality are essential.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.
  • Capability to work in diverse weather conditions and environments.
  • Membership in the relevant trade union or willingness to join is required.
  • Successful completion of the Operators Union aptitude test when applicable.
  • Experience in piling, sheeting, and operating various crane types is advantageous.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive wages and benefits through local trade unions.
  • Job stability as an essential service provider in infrastructure.
  • Opportunities for career advancement while learning from seasoned professionals.
  • Engagement in innovative projects that contribute to the community.
  • A family-oriented and supportive workplace culture.

Walbec Group is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We value the unique skills and perspectives of our team members, which drive our success. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, ensuring equal opportunities for all qualified applicants.



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