Heavy Equipment Operator

TechFlow•Jacksonville, NC

21h•$27•Onsite

About The Position

Heavy Equipment Operator - Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: Annual increases to wages and allowance Paid time off- Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays Non-seasonal- Always steady work Heavy Equipment Operators on the Camp Lejeune team come from areas of eastern NC including Jacksonville, Richlands, Swansboro and Morehead City. Primary responsibility of the Heavy Equipment Operator is operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, cranes, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, large industrial tractors and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures. Salary $27.43/ hr. plus $14.75 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k! See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years experience where the job duties include operation of heavy equipment and minor experience in heavy mechanical equipment repair
Each complete year of accredited college education in a related field may be substituted for the equivalent number of years of required experience
Valid Driver's License complaint with REAL ID Act or willing and able to obtain one
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Regular, dependable attendance
OVERTIME- nights and weekends
U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions
PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Knowledge of truck and equipment safety
Knowledge of operation, maintenance, and storage of front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of heavy equipment
Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
Use of hand tools and power tools
Adaptable and flexible in work situations

Nice To Haves

CDL Class “A”

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment including driving, lifting, loading, excavation, transporting, tree removal, gravel, dirt and debris removal
Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures
Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans
May grease, adjust and make emergency repairs to equipment
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
Participate in routine maintenance
Maintain inventory on tools and equipment
Performs other related duties as assigned