Description

• Responsible to operate equipment within a Pipe Crew environment such as an excavator or loader.
• Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
• Uses shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.
• Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.
• Drives bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
• May work with GPS installed devices on dozers and motor graders.
• Perform Laborer work as required
• Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
• Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
• Responsible of demolition of bridges and other structures with excavators and hydraulic hoe rams.
• Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver equipment and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
• Moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel.
• Learn, follow and promote all safety standards of Ralph L Wadsworth and its projects.
• Responsible to load, move, level and grade dirt, rocks, demoed concrete and other materials in a safe and efficient manner all in a high paced environment to maintain production goals.
• Responsible to construct/grade new roadways, base courses, building pads, footing excavation and water ponds and to properly slope and grade to specifications.
• Responsible for general housekeeping, light maintenance of equipment, proper care of equipment, operating the equipment without damaging it along with maintenance checks of equipment including reporting usage/utilization hours on a daily basis.

Requirements

• Good Eye to Hand coordination a must. Depth perception required.
• Have a minimum of 4 years of Heavy Equipment Operating Experience with multiple types of equipment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Willing to do laborer work
• Ability to proficiently operate three or more types of heavy equipment such as a backhoe, trackhoe, scrapers, dozer, excavator, loader, rock trucks, compactors, articulated trucks, crushers, and/or motor graders with or without GPS in a manner to prepare the job site to meet the required grades.
• Ability to maintain the initiative to maintain the flow of work under minimal supervision.
• Valid Driver’s License
• High School diploma/GED preferred.
• Frequent gross body movements such as bending, climbing into equipment, lifting (up to 75lbs), twisting, standing, balancing, stooping, handling materials, moving around hazardous sites.
• Ability to work safely under pressure with time constraints in a changing environment.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work weekend, holiday, and/or overtime work as the project needs require.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Retirement Plan - 401K, employees will receive a company contribution up to 5%
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible availability to include overtime and possible weekends and nights.
• Growth and Career Advancement

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance