2531 - Heavy Equipment Operator III

Description

• Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
• Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, and rocks and to distribute and level earth or terrain
• Evaluate information based on measurable standards; and see details in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes and shadings.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members
• May build level and/or extreme terrain and excavate land surfaces, using various pieces of construction equipment listed above
• When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
• Perform maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines; fill out maintenance reports daily
• Set a personal example of safe behavior.
• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
• May need to maintain physical strength and stamina; Use arms, hands, and legs fully; Push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks.
• Gather and load dirt, stone, equipment, materials, and waste product from jobsite onto trucks using different pieces of equipment
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings.
• Coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.

Requirements

• Hear well (either naturally or with correction.)
• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
• Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
• Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
• 1-3 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals.
• Ability to excavate trenches with proper slopes per OSHA
• This work environment may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises.
• Operates heavy equipment and includes knowledge of equipment functions, running, navigating, detects or assesses problems, mechanical aptitude, and driving
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly, listen and understand information through spoken words and sentences to ensure full comprehension of job duties, safety regulations, and other situations that may require an immediate response
• See well (either naturally or with correction).
• May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights.
• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
• Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in heavy equipment operation role

Benefits

• Compensation; hourly $22-$40

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance