Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer/Excavator)

Meehan IncorporatedAnderson, SC
108d

About The Position

Meehan Incorporated is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team and run our bulldozer, excavator, and backhoe equipment. We are a locally owned, family-run business with nearly 40 years of experience in environmental, erosion control, and site development construction. We pride ourselves on providing excellent benefits, a rich culture of safety, and a great work environment.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years' recent experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, skid-steers, excavation machines, and backhoes.
  • Ability to grade by eye to 1/10 of a foot and experience with GPS.
  • A thorough understanding of practices involved in the use of various types of heavy equipment.
  • A thorough understanding of maintenance and basic repairs associated with heavy equipment.
  • A thorough understanding of safety rules and ability to safely operate machinery.
  • Superior skill in operating assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to travel out of town for a week or longer at a time.
  • Sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure.
  • A High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the main office.

Nice To Haves

  • A willingness to learn environmental aspects of jobs, uses for various aggregate, excavation, grading, slope and erosion control materials is a plus and may lead to bonus/advancement at yearly evaluations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-operation inspection each day to ensure equipment is in working order.
  • Clean and perform basic maintenance on equipment at the end of the day.
  • Operate a variety of heavy equipment in order to perform the day's goals.
  • Assist in site preparation and clearing through the use of powered and hand tools.
  • Load, unload, and stack equipment and materials.
  • Perform seeding, straw blowing, and matting.
  • Install filter sock and silt fence.
  • Ensure proper installation and maintenance of temporary erosion and sediment control devices and pipe laying.
  • Maintain safe, clean, and orderly jobsites, company vehicles, and company property.
  • Spot trucks and trailers on-site.
  • Perform work on company farm as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance with Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • A safe working environment and Stop Work Order rights for all employees
  • Per Diems for out-of-town travel
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • On the job training for employees that have a can-do right attitude, ambition for growth, and enjoy physical work outdoors

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

51-100 employees

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