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Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL Job at Scotty's Contracting & Ston

Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC, Elizabethtown, KY, United States, 42701

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Overview

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL role at Scotty's Contracting & Stone, LLC. This position involves operating various large construction equipment and transporting materials, equipment, and supplies to and from job sites. The candidate will perform labor tasks to support job site operations and must be able to operate equipment such as loaders, backhoes, track hoes, haul trucks, and water trucks when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adhere to all company, local, and federal safety regulations and protocols to minimize risk to workers, drivers, and pedestrians.
  • Take direction from the crew leader for assignments and job duties.
  • Perform minor servicing maintenance or refer major problems to Foreman and Shop Manager.
  • Remain aware of site conditions and report any hazards or issues to the lead or foreman promptly.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers by showing respect, fostering teamwork, and supporting a collaborative and professional work environment.
  • Complete any required documentation, such as incident reports or site logs, in accordance with company standards.
  • Be prepared to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Perform other physical tasks required to maintain the jobsite.

Qualifications

  • Must have CDL
  • Three years of experience performing similar key responsibilities.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with a motor vehicle report that is in good standing.
  • Strong attention to safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Climbing: Must have the physical capability to safely climb into and out of equipment that is greater than 10 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily.
  • Heights: Ability to climb and work safely at heights exceeding 10 feet.
  • Balance: Standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying.
  • Vision: 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions.
  • Hearing: Corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions.
  • Awkward positions: Getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the ground.
  • Heavy lifting: Awkward parts and equipment up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Conditions: Outdoor work in a heavy civil construction environment with exposure to uneven, rocky terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.

Work Environment

This position is predominantly outdoors in various weather conditions. The Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL must be prepared for changing environmental conditions and able to adjust to the demands of an active construction site.

  • Physical stamina is required for standing, climbing, and bending for extended periods.
  • Repeatedly climbing into and out of large heavy equipment more than 10 feet off the ground is an essential part of the job.
  • Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery in operation.

Safety gear such as gloves, helmets, and protective eyewear is essential during all operations.

What We Offer

  • Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) – stock ownership in the company.
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and more.
  • Learning opportunities to increase skills and value as an employee.
  • Advancement opportunities; promotion from within is preferred.
  • Open door policy with managers who seek feedback and ideas.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a growing team. Apply now.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Scotty’s Contracting and Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Additional Details

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Other
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industry: Construction
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