Full Job Description: We're seeking skilled
Heavy Equipment Operators for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!
Markets Hiring: Manchester, NH | West Palm Beach, FL | Washington, DC | Baltimore, MD | Alexandria, VA | Dover, DE | Philadelphia, PA | Allentown, PA | Salisbury, MD | Cheyenne, WY | Denver, CO | Newport News, VA | Norfolk, VA | Virginia Beach, VA | Dallas, TX | Houston, TX | Austin, TX | Miami, FL | Tampa, FL | Orlando, FL | Atlanta, GA | Charlotte, NC | Nashville, TN | Chicago, IL | Columbus, OH | Cleveland, OH | Detroit, MI | Indianapolis, IN | Milwaukee, WI | Minneapolis, MN.
Salary Range: $30 - $36+ per hour DOE
Benefits: - Paid Time Off
- Medical
- Retirement
Here's what Skillit needs from you: - Past experience in construction equipment operator jobs or a related supporting industry.
- Past experience in operating different machinery used in construction, earthmoving or excavation.
- A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or heavy equipment operator certificate is preferred for the job.
- Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow safety protocols.
- Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions and long shifts.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
- Understanding of GPS equipment and operations.
Here's what you'll be doing: - Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, graders, haul trucks and cranes to move earth, dig, load, haul and spread material.
- Ensuring safe equipment operation by conducting pre-use checks and regular maintenance inspections.
- Following project blueprints, site plans, and safety procedures to maintain efficient work.
- Coordinating with site managers, engineers, and other members of the construction staff to maintain workflow and project timelines.
- Adherence to all safety protocols and regulations to minimize occupational risks at the workplace.
- May require assisting with heavy physical activity (lifting/pushing/pulling objects weighing over 60 lbs)
- Operate machinery in varied weather conditions (wet, humid, hot, exposure to fumes/ dust/ vibrations)