The Kearney Companies LLC
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated
Excavator Operator
to join our
construction team . As an Excavator Operator, you will play a crucial role in operating heavy machinery to perform various tasks, including
excavation ,
earthmoving , and
site preparation
for construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and control excavators to perform tasks such as digging, trenching, grading, and loading/unloading. Follow project plans, grade stakes, and instruction from foremen/superintendents to determine the scope and sequence of excavation tasks. Conduct pre-operation equipment checks to ensure proper functioning of the excavator. Safely maneuver the excavator on construction sites, maintaining awareness of the surroundings and avoiding hazards. Operate attachments such as buckets, hydraulic hammers, grapples, and augers to perform specific tasks. Collaborate with other construction crew members and communicate effectively to ensure efficient workflow and project coordination. Perform routine maintenance tasks on the excavator, such as lubricating, cleaning, and inspecting equipment to ensure optimal performance. Adhere to safety regulations and best practices to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to property. Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisors. Load and unload materials from trucks and other vehicles. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements
A minimum of
2 years of experience as an Excavator Operator Expertise in operating
excavators
and related heavy machinery Knowledge of
construction site operations , including earthmoving and excavation techniques Ability to work efficiently and safely while maintaining high standards of precision and productivity Field test will be required for candidates under final consideration High school diploma or equivalent Proven proficiency in operating excavators and associated controls Proven proficiency in operating excavators and associated controls Solid understanding of construction processes, including site preparation and excavation techniques Strong knowledge of safety protocols, hazard identification, and safe work practices to ensure a secure job site Physically fit and capable of sitting for extended periods while maintaining precision with controls Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support teamwork and job site coordination Able to stand, walk, push, pull, climb, crawl and bend for extended periods of time Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) Able to work in outdoor environments 95% of the time in various weather conditions Must have reliable transportation to and from work Job Type:
Full-time
Work Location:
In person
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Weekends as needed 12-hour shifts Benefits:
Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) 401 (k) matching HSA (Health Saving Account) FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pet insurance Employee referral program Paid time off
Excavator Operator
to join our
construction team . As an Excavator Operator, you will play a crucial role in operating heavy machinery to perform various tasks, including
excavation ,
earthmoving , and
site preparation
for construction projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and control excavators to perform tasks such as digging, trenching, grading, and loading/unloading. Follow project plans, grade stakes, and instruction from foremen/superintendents to determine the scope and sequence of excavation tasks. Conduct pre-operation equipment checks to ensure proper functioning of the excavator. Safely maneuver the excavator on construction sites, maintaining awareness of the surroundings and avoiding hazards. Operate attachments such as buckets, hydraulic hammers, grapples, and augers to perform specific tasks. Collaborate with other construction crew members and communicate effectively to ensure efficient workflow and project coordination. Perform routine maintenance tasks on the excavator, such as lubricating, cleaning, and inspecting equipment to ensure optimal performance. Adhere to safety regulations and best practices to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to property. Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisors. Load and unload materials from trucks and other vehicles. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. Requirements
A minimum of
2 years of experience as an Excavator Operator Expertise in operating
excavators
and related heavy machinery Knowledge of
construction site operations , including earthmoving and excavation techniques Ability to work efficiently and safely while maintaining high standards of precision and productivity Field test will be required for candidates under final consideration High school diploma or equivalent Proven proficiency in operating excavators and associated controls Proven proficiency in operating excavators and associated controls Solid understanding of construction processes, including site preparation and excavation techniques Strong knowledge of safety protocols, hazard identification, and safe work practices to ensure a secure job site Physically fit and capable of sitting for extended periods while maintaining precision with controls Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support teamwork and job site coordination Able to stand, walk, push, pull, climb, crawl and bend for extended periods of time Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) Able to work in outdoor environments 95% of the time in various weather conditions Must have reliable transportation to and from work Job Type:
Full-time
Work Location:
In person
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Weekends as needed 12-hour shifts Benefits:
Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) 401 (k) matching HSA (Health Saving Account) FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Pet insurance Employee referral program Paid time off