Branscome Inc. is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator - Eastern Shore in Virginia

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator – Eastern Shore

Department: Construction / Grading

Reports to: Project Superintendent

Major Role and Purpose

Operate heavy equipment to move and level materials, such as dirt, sand, and stone.

Description of Duties

• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
• Spread dirt in fill area.
• Perform rough and fine grade operations.
• Run a fill area.
• Read slope stakes.
• Cut and fill slopes and/or designated construction areas to the job’s specifications.
• Direct trucks and equipment where to off-load, stock, or spread material loads.
• Dress and clean up job at completion.
• Water, oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment.
• Operate equipment in a safe and consistent manner.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma Preferred.

Work Experience/Qualifications

• 3-5 years operating dozers for rough and fine grade operations.
• OSHA and/or MSHA certification a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret grade elevations and stakeout.
• Valid Driver’s License in good standing.

Equal Opportunity Employer – EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet

About Branscome

OUR COMPANY

For more than 60 years in Virginia, our crews have been safely delivering the infrastructure that our communities are built on. We take pride in building what you can see and what you can’t. Camaraderie in the field, with our clients, and in the community, drives our dedication and commitment to excellence.

Branscome’s vertically integrated services provide a streamlined end-to-end scalable solution for our customers. It’s the satisfaction of a job well done and the recognition of teamwork that keep us delivering infrastructure and connecting people.

OUR TEAM

When you work for Branscome, you join our innovative team on large-scale, fast-track projects. You will help provide excavation, site work, underground utilities, asphalt paving, ready-mix concrete, and more to clients including VDOT, Norfolk International Terminal, local governments, private developers, and corporate entities. We value teamwork, innovation, and enthusiasm, and strive for excellence in customer service.

Branscome benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Branscome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by law. This applies to all hiring, promotions, transfers, compensation, benefits, and termination actions. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations during the application process. If you need assistance completing the online application, please contact Human Resources at 757-229-2504. For more information about equal employment opportunity laws, please refer to the EEO resources applicable to your location.