Heavy Equipment Operator
Tradesmen International, Inc.•Buffalo, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for projects located in the Buffalo, NY area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $50/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment
- Experience in commercial, civil, utility, roadway, or site development projects
- Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and site plans
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 10 Certification is a plus, but not required
- CDL, NCCCO, or other equipment certifications are a plus
Responsibilities
- Safely operate heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, skid steers, backhoes, motor graders, rollers, telehandlers, and off-road equipment
- Perform excavation, grading, trenching, backfilling, and site preparation
- Load, move, and stockpile materials safely and efficiently
- Excavate around existing underground utilities
- Read grade stakes, site plans, and blueprints
- Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and ground crews
- Follow all OSHA regulations and jobsite safety requirements
Benefits
- Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
- Vacation Pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
