Excavator Equipment Operator

Thompson Pipe Group•Rialto, CA

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Thompson Pipe Group is looking for an Excavator Equipment Operator. Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From our humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous. Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all North America.

Requirements

Dependable: willing and able to work up to 6 days per week, up to 12 hours per day in extreme circumstances
Must have a safety-first attitude
Major responsibilities will be to load and unload concrete pipes from flatbed trucks
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be able to operate a wide range of lift trucks ranging in capacity from 10,000 lbs. to 110,000 lbs.
Must pass Pre-employment Physical and drug test.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating a large forklift a plus (36,000 or more)
Bilingual a plus (Spanish/English)
Flexible, able to multi-task and to support multiple areas
Organized, able to maintain documentation as well as yarding product
Strong communication skills
High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Responsibilities

Practice safety in your every move, estimating weights and distances, being fully aware of your surroundings, doing your part to minimize hazards and reporting any injuries or damage immediately
Determine methods and needs project equipment with onsite Crew leader to procure equipment
Inspect heavy equipment and handle preventive maintenance daily
Operate equipment productively for shift every day in all weather and ground conditions
Operate heavy equipment like sand trucks, bobcats, forklifts, cranes
Load and unload construction materials, waste, and other heavy objects from trucks and into dumpsters either manually or with the assistance of a machine
Change attachments, adjust, verify information, and troubleshoot problems
Store and clean machinery at its designated location and complete work reports at the end of each working day
Operate concrete saws, portable concrete mixers, air compressors, pneumatic drills and tampers, hand tools and gas power trimmers, chainsaws, track loaders, mowers, trucks, street sweepers, backhoes, pump trucks, and dump trucks
Always follow safety procedures
Load and unload various materials