Heavy Equipment Operator - Demolition

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Demolition Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy machinery, such as bulldozers, excavators, offroad haul trucks, and skid steers. This role involves performing tasks related to construction, excavation, and site preparation while ensuring safety and efficiency.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, offroad haul trucks, and skid steers.
• Prepare construction site by digging trenches, leveling ground, and moving materials.
• Load and unload materials such as soil, sand, gravel, and debris using machinery.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working condition and report any issues.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in demolition
• Experience in the construction and/or environmental remediation field required
• OSHA 10 of higher construction training preferred
• HAZWOPER 40
• Forklift certification preferred
• Experience operating hydraulic attachments

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Coordination: Ability to coordinate your actions with those of other workers on busy construction sites
• Attendance: Ability to complete work projects on time and in an effective manner; regular and prompt attendance are an essential job function
• Working Conditions: Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, dust, rain, pollution and toxic atmospheres
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Ability to wear required PPE, including respirator, and participate in OSHA-required medical surveillance programs as necessary
• Lifting: Ability to pick up construction debris and able to lift 50 lbs. regularly and heavier weights with the proper equipment
• Climbing: Ability to climb temporary or permanent stairs and ladders
• Regularly required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work

Applicants must submit an application.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Committed to hiring protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 800-640-53523 or [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person