Apprentice Equipment Operator

Position Details

• This position will teach you how to operate excavation equipment
• The apprentice assists Equipment Operators by performing assigned tasks under the direct supervision of an assigned Operator or Supervisor
• Prior to operating equipment, will assist in routine inspections to identify needed maintenance or repairs
• Maintains records of time worked and materials used
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Competitive wages based on experience
• 40+ hours per week during spring, summer, and fall

Required Skills/Abilities

• No experience required
• Valid driver's license and must have a clean driving record
• Class A license is preferred, however not required
• Knowledge of soils and compaction a plus
• Ability to read construction staking or the willingness to learn
• A basic understanding of plan reading or the willingness to learn
• Basic construction surveying knowledge or the willingness to learn
• Willingness to understand and accept safety standards
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form
• Must maintain flexibility in the schedule during the busy season
• Willingness to work hard and be reliable

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance with optional Health Savings Account (HSA)
• USAble Supplemental Insurances (Cancer, Short-term Disability, Accident and Life Insurance)
• Retirement plan with company match up to 3.5%
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance