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Heavy Machine Operator

Smart Gigs
West Valley City, UT, USA
Full-time

Heavy Machine Operator

Location : Various job sites

Job Type : Full-time

Compensation : Competitive hourly wage, depending on experience

Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid time off, Travel and Lodging reimbursements (if applicable)

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Heavy Machine Operator to join our dynamic construction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy machinery, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Operate heavy machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, cranes, and forklifts to perform various construction tasks.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications to ensure accurate execution of construction tasks.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections of machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors and other team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Load, unload, and transport construction materials and equipment to and from job sites as needed.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and secure work environment for all team members.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area by performing general site cleanup and debris removal.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and project managers to resolve issues and report progress.
  • Attend safety meetings and training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Be flexible with working various shifts, including weekends and overtime as needed.

Requirements :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environment.
  • Valid certifications / licenses for operating specific machinery, as required by state and federal regulations.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and best practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and project specifications.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods of time.
  • Commitment to following all safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.

To apply, please submit your resume, along with a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and any certifications / licenses you possess.

We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our construction team!

28 days ago
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