Heavy Equipment Operator

• Operates efficiently heavy equipment such as a Track hoe, Loader, Dozer, Compactor, Blade and other heavy equipment.
• Efficient in use of GPS capabilities on equipment
• Understands how to read elevations cut/fill
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site or highway construction and paving.
• Operator will be responsible for a safe work environment for themselves and co-workers.
• Follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site.
• Perform daily pre–and–post equipment inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
• Be able to work overtime when required.
• Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
• Report to work at the designated start time.
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
• Ability to properly maintain equipment
• Experience running curb machine
• Examples of Work:
  ·         Knows how to strategically remove concrete curbs, sidewalks, paving efficiently.
  ·         Cuts, Digs, compacts, Performs finished grading operations in order to minimize over-runs of asphalt and concrete.
  ·         Fine grade; dirt, rock, etc.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Compensation commensurate upon experience
• Passing of Background and drug test required
• Spanish & English communication skills a plus.

Benefits

• 401k Match
• Profit Share Program
• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance

Gunter Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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