Excavator Operator_ Portable Crew

Arcosa Careers • Lakeland, FL

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About The Position

The Excavator Operator operates an excavator to process concrete rubble into smaller material for a crusher, using a hydraulic or mechanical processor, and removes long or loose rebar and other debris unsuitable for the plant. The role includes equipment inspection, scheduled maintenance, housekeeping, and communicating regularly with the field supervisor. This is a stationary position with limited travel and work takes place in varied weather, dusty conditions, and loud environments.

Requirements

• Some experience required.
• Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance.
• Positive, team-based attitude.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to work in all weather conditions.
• Able to climb heights of 20 feet on a regular basis.
• Able to lift, carry, and/or pull 100 pounds on a regular basis.
• Able to work in a dusty, loud environment.
• Must wear required safety equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, goggles, steel-toed boots, ear plugs, respirator, gloves, and other similar items as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment competently and cautiously while following company and federal safety procedures and requirements.
• Safely and efficiently operate an excavator to process concrete rubble to a reduced material size for the crusher and remove unsuitable rebar or debris.
• Communicate regularly and continuously with the field supervisor about assigned work and instructions.
• Work positively and successfully as part of a team.
• Use hand tools, including wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and sledgehammers, to perform daily tasks and maintain or repair equipment.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on plant or mobile equipment as required.
• Inspect equipment daily before operation and notify the supervisor of deficiencies or needed repairs.
• Maintain worksite housekeeping, including picking up trash, organizing tools, and properly storing equipment at the end of the workday.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid weekly
• Opportunity for annual performance increase
• 401K program with employer matching
• Room for growth and career advancement
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid short-term disability
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

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