Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Dakota Excavating Inc in Lebanon

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Offered After 90 Days

401K Offered

Competitive Pay

Career Advancement

Pay Is Based On Experience

Paid Time Off

Job Summary

As a Heavy Equipment Operator with GPS Experience, you will be essential in executing excavation tasks on construction sites, ensuring precision and efficiency. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will utilize your core skills in heavy equipment operation, particularly with excavators and dozers, while leveraging your GPS expertise for accurate site mapping.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment equipped with GPS technology for precision grading and finishing work

Read and interpret blueprints and project plans to ensure accurate and efficient execution

Work independently with minimal supervision to complete tasks on time and to specification

Ensure safety and quality standards are adhered to throughout the project

Maintain and care for equipment to ensure optimal performance

Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure project goals are met

Perform other related duties as assigned

Operate power tools and/or industrial equipment

Other manual labor tasks as required by the foreman or supervisor

Qualifications

Experience: Proven experience in stie development, specifically operating excavators, dozers, skid steers, tractors and front-end loaders

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and working in varying weather conditions

Safety-Oriented: Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth operations and project success

Valid Driver's License: Reliable transportation to and from job sites is required

Pre-Employment Screening: Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Additional certifications or apprenticeship experience is a plus

Must provide 3 personal references