Heavy Equipment Operator

Description

• Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition
• Load and offload rocks, debris, and construction materials
• Operate heavy construction equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, and related machinery in a safe and efficient manner
• Accurately maneuver equipment to excavate, grade, load, and place materials according to project requirements
• Comply with all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and jobsite safety requirements
• Follow oral and written directions and plans
• Maintain clean and organized equipment, including cleanup at the end of each shift
• Attend weekly toolbox talks and all other company safety meetings.
• Coordinate with foremen, supervisors, spotters, and other crew members to ensure safe operations
• Handle physically demanding tasks (lifting, climbing, etc.).
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Assist with general site tasks as needed when not operating equipment

Requirements

• Willingness to travel locally within the DMV area.
• Good manual dexterity, balance, and hand-eye coordination
• Must be able to work on weekends and at night when needed, sometimes with limited notice.
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow instructions
• Ability to pass drug screening, background check, and fit-for-duty tests. All employees are subject to randoms and reasonable suspicion drug testing
• Required to wear safety toe boots and four-inch sleeves on shirts, along with any additional PPE (hard hat, gloves, safety glasses, etc
• Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment in a construction environment preferred

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance