Ironwood Heavy Highway Llc
Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Construction Job at Ironwood Heavy Highway Llc
Ironwood Heavy Highway Llc, Town of Henrietta, NY, United States
Job Summary:
The Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Construction will operate heavy machinery for construction, demolition, or excavation projects. Pay for this position is $20 - $30 /hr based on experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform excavation for underground utility installation including conduit, storm pipe, sanitary sewer pipe and water main.
- Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment including backhoes, off road trucks, front-end loaders, bulldozers, excavators, rollers, or skid steer loaders.
- Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.
- Uses excavating machinery to dig holes and trenches used in structural concrete.
- Transports tools and other construction equipment to and from construction sites.
- Uses equipment to prepare building sites for exterior site concrete such as parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and loading docks.
- Operates machinery used to build bridges, roads, and railroads.
- Inspects and fuels vehicle prior to beginning shift.
- Performs routine maintenance such as greasing and minor repairs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.
- Ability to read building plans related to structural concrete and land grades.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent beneficial but not required.
- Vocational school training or apprenticeship beneficial.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery.
- Able to work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary.
- Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains.