Construction Operator / Laborer

Plants and Goodwin, Inc. • Bradford Township, PA

6d • $24 - $30

About The Position

This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers and/or excavators.
$24 - $30 per hour starting wage.
Health, life, dental, vision, and supplementary insurance benefits available.
401(k) matching.
Ability to work flexible schedule and out-of-town overnight stays.
$55 per hour per diem when out of town.
Company sponsored CDL Program available for eligible employees

Requirements

• One (1) to two (2) years of experience using construction tools and equipment including air hammer, concrete saw, patent scaffolding, trench digging equipment, etc.
• Knowledge of operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, and other pieces of heavy equipment
• Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
• Knowledge of signals used to signal operators of construction machinery
• Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures
• Working knowledge of Oil and Gas Industry.
• Ability to keep company proprietary information confidential
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work successfully with a wide variety of people at different levels within the organization
• Ability to work various schedules including nights / weekends and local / regional travel.

Responsibilities

• Operates all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
• Interacts with construction general laborers and/or crew members who are facilitating alignment, movement, and adjustment of the equipment to complete conformation of grade specifications for the construction project
• Interacts with residents and members of the public in a courteous and respectful manner
• Makes note of and reports any complaints from members of the public
• Cleans heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
• Ensures heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
• Participates in routine maintenance
• Practices workplace safety
• Maintains inventory
• Ensures access to houses and locations
• Uses equipment to level roads and ensure proper drainage
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health, life, dental, vision, and supplementary insurance benefits available.
• 401(k) matching.
• Ability to work flexible schedule and out-of-town overnight stays.
• $55 per hour per diem when out of town.
• Company sponsored CDL Program available for eligible employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed