Heavy Equipment Operator


Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operation: 1-2 years (Preferred)

• CDL A (Preferred)

• Work authorization (Required)

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

LTD

Life insurance

Salary

$18-30 an hour


Full Job Description

KRB Gravel, LTD is looking to hire heavy equipment operators. We provide competitive benefits and a safe work environment and value to the local community with outstanding project quality and opportunity for employment.

Duties and responsibilities

• Operate various pieces of construction equipment used in earth moving operations (ex. Road grader, excavator, Pay Loader, Dozer, skid steer, etc)

• Operate construction equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations

• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment

• Operate the equipment in the right direction and angles to prevent accidents and damage of property

• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and lubricate, refill and clean equipment as necessary

• Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping, and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling

• Operate equipment in various situations, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings

• Report needs for large repairs to appropriate parties

• Perform other related duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of operating construction equipment

• Experience on multiple pieces of construction equipment is preferred

• Possess a valid driver license

• Ability to pass a pre-employment urine drug test and submit to random drug and/or alcohol testing during employment

Physical Demands and Work Environment – ALL CRAFT AND FIELD POSITIONS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts.

• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.

• Noise levels in the work environment is usually loud.

• Ability to wear and work in personnel protective equipment including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, ankle-supporting safety-toed work boots and a safety vest.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Extensive moving or positioning heavy weighted materials (up to 50 lbs.).

• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

• Must be able to respond quickly to sounds.

• Must be able to bend, stoop, and ascend/descend to reach materials or enter heavy equipment.

• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.


Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday – Friday with overtime work available during the busy season

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mayville, ND 58257