Heavy Equipment Operator in Waukesha Job at Energy Jobline ZR in Waukesha

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, loaders, graders, and skid steers to move earth, materials, and equipment.
• Drive and operate commercial vehicles (e.g., dump trucks, lowboys, flatbeds) to transport equipment and materials between job sites.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Load and unload materials safely and efficiently.
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints, and grade stakes to complete projects to specifications.
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and environmental guidelines.
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on equipment as needed.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, project managers, and other team members.
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment operation, fuel usage, and transportation activities.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience:
• 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction, excavation, or related fields.
• Experience transporting equipment or materials .
• Licensing:
• Valid Class A or B CDL with a clean driving record.
• Any additional equipment operator certifications a plus (e.g., NCCER, OSHA, MSHA).

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in safe operation of multiple types of heavy machinery.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and load securement practices.
• Ability to perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform manual labor as needed.
• Extended periods of standing, sitting, climbing, or operating heavy machinery.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or travel as job demands.

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