Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Cleland Site Prep, LLC in Ridgeland

Heavy Equipment Operator Our impressive team of project managers, engineers, estimators, superintendents, and foreman has the knowledge and skills to provide clients with consistent, quality work. Cleland has been instrumental in developing the Hilton Head Island and surrounding areas. We supply crews with the tools to get the job done right, whether we are clearing, demolishing, paving, or providing a wide range of services. Join the team that delivers quality results every time and enjoy CRH benefits such as healthcare and paid holidays. Position Overview This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of heavy equipment on road, site, or highway construction. Key Responsibilities Must possess a solid understanding of all aspects of the construction industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction, and other details related to grading. Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Attitude/cooperation: always maintaining courteous and professional manner with co‑workers, customers, and the public. Qualifications Education and Experience High school degree or equivalent is preferred but not required. Must have proven experience. Must be able to pass field test. Work Requirements Physical ability to operate equipment under temperature extremes and for extended hours. Normal shifts are 8–12 hours. May oil, grease, service, and make normal operating adjustments to the equipment. Ability to operate or learn to operate other required equipment. Ability to be flexible with last‑minute schedule changes, location changes, and shift changes. Ability to follow instructions and practice safety standards per Company Safety Policy requirements. Ability to adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition as supplied by company. Requires riding to and from job sites. If operating company vehicle, employee must meet Company Driver Qualification Standard. Knowledge/Skill Requirements Ability to understand grades and elevations in site work. Physical Requirements Following motions may be required: climbing, sitting, stooping, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, driving, pushing, pulling, vibration, twisting, kneeling, throwing, reaching. Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Must be able to adapt and work in extreme weather temperatures. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for repetitive lifting while using proper lifting techniques. Work Environment Ability to work in various weather conditions. The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all‑inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies, and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. Cleland Site Prep, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr