Heavy Equipment Operator- GEORGIA Job at IHC Construction Companies LLC in Jeffe

Looking for Qualified Heavy Equipment Operators for Future Projects

Jobsite locations include Jefferson and Tennille, GA.

IHC Construction Companies, L.L.C., one of Chicagoland's longest established construction firms and an ENR Top 400 Contractor nationally, is expanding its operations in the Southeast. We employ dedicated construction professionals with broad industry knowledge. As general contractors, construction managers, and design-builders, we build public and private institutions, infrastructure, and more, completing projects on time and within budget. IHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Application Process

If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator seeking employment with IHC for our Southeast Regional Operations Office, please submit your application and resume (if available). Job sites are located at Jefferson and Tennille, GA.

Candidate Qualifications

• Able to climb, step, walk on rough terrain, and negotiate equipment entry/exit (may include climbing, reaching, pulling, bending).
• Appropriately qualified with necessary certifications and licenses to operate earthmoving equipment, including crane certification.
• Capable of reading plans and grades.
• Experienced in working on complex public work projects.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy construction equipment to move materials, earth, and heavy objects such as forms, steel, rebar, etc.
• Excavate and grade jobsites for buildings, roads, tanks, underground structures, etc.
• Adhere to safe load limits.

Physical Demands

• Constant motion over various terrains.
• Full neck motion for unrestricted vision.
• Sitting in prone position for long periods, using both hands and feet for equipment operation.
• Perform equipment inspections, including greasing, fluid checks, and safety log completion.
• Lift items up to 50 lbs, such as fuel cans and hydraulic oil containers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable transportation and willingness to work all shifts and overtime are required. Attendance must be satisfactory.

Additional Information

IHC maintains a drug-free workplace with pre-employment and random drug testing for all employees.

Please Note: Job openings and project durations vary daily, weekly, monthly, and seasonally based on project needs. Submitting an application does not guarantee employment but allows consideration for future openings. Due to high applicant volume, inquiries about application status are not accepted via phone or email. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly. An automated confirmation email will be sent upon application submission. The only way to be considered is through this online system.