What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at SS Grading Landscape & Excavation?
SS Grading is a premier excavation and grading contractor in Richmond and we are hiring for a dependable, self-motivated, skilled operator. Operators must be experienced and have the ability to operate equipment including track excavators, skid steers, and mini excavators.
EXPERIENCED FOREMAN-HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR needed for our Residential Excavating/Grading Site Work Crew. Operator will work on-site at project locations and direct a crew of laborers to complete jobs in a safe and efficient manner. This position will be responsible for operating various types of heavy equipment including excavators and skid-steer loaders, loading and unloading equipment from vehicles and trailers, operating routinely used tools and equipment, and completing required paperwork. This is a full-time position, with a performance bonus structure. Evenings and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- 3 years operating heavy equipment
- CDL preferred.
- Ability to inspect and perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment and refer repairs to management, as well as clean equipment
- Familiarity with DOT’s Enforcement and Compliance regulations
- Enforce all company and client-required safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to communicate with team and client superintendents
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person