Experienced Excavator Operator

H&K Group•Pottstown, PA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Reading Site Contractors (Pottstown Division), a division of the H&K Group, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Excavator Operator. The ideal candidate is energetic, motivated, experienced, and carries out work safely. The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, they are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. H&K invests in its people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within the company. They acknowledge that H&K’s strength and success is directly related to their employees and the talents, dedication, and job performance they exemplify. They seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference. H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. They are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join their team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (such as the GED) from an accredited educational institution OR one year of related experience and/or training
Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered
Verbal and written communication skills
Experience operating bulldozer
Problem solving
Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Nice To Haves

3 years related experience
Experience working in a quarry, heavy civil construction, or other outdoor industrial setting
MSHA or other relevant safety certification

Responsibilities

Performs all work according to MSHA and H&K Safety policies
Perform pre and post trip of equipment every day and fill out daily inspection sheets
Starts engine, shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel/moves joysticks/levers to operate heavy equipment including excavator with hammer
Provide excellent customer service to all customers on site
Maintains haul roads that are smooth and safe
Keep stockpiles properly bermed and maintained
Ensure product is blended correctly
Performs routine maintenance on equipment such as lubricating and cleaning
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
100% Company-Paid Health Benefits!

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