Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor•Hawthorne, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Bring your heavy equipment skills to a team that puts safety, pride in workmanship, and clear communication first. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you’ll safely load, haul, and dump materials while optimizing cycle times. You’ll collaborate with many different team members while working independently with minimal supervision. Prior experience with dozers, excavators, graders, and haul/water trucks is an asset. Apply today to join the Ledcor team in Hawthorne and Fallon NV Essential

Requirements

Previous experience operating various types of machinery including dozers, excavators, graders and haul trucks in a general construction, heavy civil or mining environment would be an asset
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Successful completion of pre-access drug and alcohol testing
Valid MSHA P. 48 with surface, metal and non – metal
5 days on with 4 days off, working 12 hour days that has the potential to alternate between a day and night shift rotation
Overtime rates apply after 40 hours per week and are paid at time and a half
Living out allowance provided for those who qualify
Extended Health & Wellness Benefits provided
Work will be primarily outdoors and in various weather conditions
Opportunity for long term employment

Responsibilities

Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment that work toward a common goal of loading, hauling and dumping
Safely built pioneer roads in native terrain
Load trucks safely and efficiently; set up dumps for optimal cycle times, striping and separating of organized materials for the loading units
Perform pre-trip inspections and complete daily Field Level Hazard Assessments for all activities
Maintain equipment in excellent working condition, report and log maintenance needs
Communicate effectively with team members across different disciplines