Equipment Operators

Savard Group
  • Jackson, MS
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Equipment Operators $1,610+ WEEKLY

Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued!
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy equipment to perform digging, trenching, backfilling, grading, excavation, and material-handling tasks.
  • Excavate trenches for utilities, foundations, and underground systems according to blueprints, plans, and site specifications.
  • Safely operate equipment while maintaining awareness of surrounding personnel, structures, and other equipment.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors, foremen, and other trades to ensure excavation and equipment operations meet project requirements.
  • Conduct daily pre-operation inspections and report equipment issues or safety concerns.
  • Perform basic routine maintenance and ensure equipment remains in safe operating condition.
  • Follow all project safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and company policies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Assist the ground crew with construction activities when not operating equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding site conditions, hazards, equipment concerns, and project progress.
  • Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Key Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience on commercial or industrial construction projects.
  • Experience operating any of these types of equipment,:
    • Skid Steer
    • Forklift
    • Floor Scrubber
    • Backhoe
    • Dump Truck
    • water truck
    • haul truck
  • Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, and earthmoving practices.
  • Knowledge of soil types, trench safety, and excavation best practices.
  • Must have a valid government-issued ID.
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively as part of a construction team.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to safety.

Shifts:
  • Monday-Saturday 10 hour shifts


Duration:
  • Temp-Hire


How to Apply:
  • Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
  • Call or Text us at 228-262-0878
  • Job ID# 57453509




Numbers & Facts

LocationJackson, MS

Skills

  • Backhoe Loaderunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Corporate Policiesunmatched
  • Dump Truck/Tipperunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Excavationunmatched
  • Excavatorunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Skid Steer Loaderunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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