Heavy Equipment Operator
$37,440 - $72,800/Yr
Lidel Construction Co - Sioux Falls, SD
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Sioux Falls, SD
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
About the position
Lidel Construction is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join their team for underground utility installation and mass excavation projects. The role involves operating heavy machinery, including pipe laying and truck driving, with a focus on safety and teamwork. The company is open to training candidates who show eagerness to learn, making this an excellent opportunity for entry-level applicants.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment for underground utility installation and mass excavation.
- Perform pipe laying and assist truck drivers as needed.
- Maintain heavy equipment and understand maintenance procedures.
- Commit to safety protocols on-site at all times.
- Complete various duties on-site as required and be a reliable team member.
Requirements
- Experience in heavy equipment operation preferred but not required.
- Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) is a plus.
- Familiarity with GPS technology for machine operation is advantageous.
- Commitment to safety and ability to work as part of a team.
Nice-to-haves
- GPS machine experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid sick time
- Competitive wages and overtime pay
- Health insurance with company contribution
- Ongoing educational and training programs
- PPE/work boot reimbursement
