Equipment Operator

Timberline Construction Inc. (FB Timberline) is seeking multiple experienced Equipment Operators (full time, temporary) to support the operations team for our transmission line construction project based near Aiken, SC.

The Equipment Operator (full-time) will operator various machines such as Pressure Diggers, Dozers, Excavators and Powerline pulling equipment on our project based out of Aiken, SC.

The successful candidate will assist in providing manual labor support in assuring project deadlines are met in conjunction with instructions from the Construction Manager.

FB Timberline has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, communication, growth & respect in the workplace.

Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!

What We Offer :

• Competitive hourly wage ($24.15-$39.25)
• Enrolment in 401k plan
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Annual boot allowance and other incentives (e.g. PPE, FR clothing)
• Per diem provided for eligible employees
• Family oriented workplace
• Opportunity for career growth and development

Key Responsibilities :

• Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
• Proficiently operate assigned heavy company equipment when assigned
• Ensuring safety and quality is at the forefront of every task
• Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
• Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and / or required
• Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
• Advise the Public Works Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Participate in routine maintenance
• Participate and engage in daily Tailboard meetings, identify hazards and assist in crew compliance to safety policies and regulations
• Adhere to safety protocols and policies as outlined
• Work with construction equipment such as compactors, shoring, core drills, various hand tools
• Ensure cleanliness of sites by routinely removing garbage and other debris
• Perform other tasks related to this function as assigned

What We Are Looking For :

• Minimum 3 + years' experience with heavy equipment such as excavators, crawler tractors, loaders, is required
• Operators certificate from a licensed service provider and valid CDL license, is required
• Experience with the following equipment considered an asset; Quick detach loaders, Vibro-Hammer, LoDril
• CDL A license with air brakes considered asset
• Ability to recognize site hazards and implement hierarchy of controls to eliminate hazards with crew members
• Able and willing to work in field / site with travel and work hour flexibility to accommodate to remote / site work schedules
• Able and willing to perform manual labor in varying weather conditions, climates, and environments at various heights inclusive of heavy lifting
• Have and maintain a Commercial Driver License and an acceptable MVR

Disclaimer : In compliance with Client and Project / Work site requirements, candidates may be required to undergo pre-access screening

Timberline Construction Inc. is a subsidiary under the Forbes Bros USA Inc. umbrella. Forbes Bros USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practices in recruiting and hiring to promote diversity and equality in the workplace.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however; only those candidates who meet the requirements noted will be contacted

In compliance with Client and Project / Work site requirements, candidates may be required to undergo pre-access screening.

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