Heavy Equipment Operator

Savage Services • Price, UT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating heavy equipment proficiently, supporting yard flow, and maintaining worksite cleanliness while adhering to safety standards. The position requires flexibility with shifts, including rotating days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Teamwork, effective communication, and a commitment to safety are essential.

Requirements

• Willingness to help with all worksite duties that require attention, as directed by the site operations manager.
• Demonstrates worksite dependability by being punctual and present for scheduled work shifts.
• Determined to always wear the appropriate and required PPE.
• Conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times.
• Demonstrates excellent workplace safety and is dedicated to helping others do the same.
• Willingness and ability to follow all rules and procedures as outlined by Savage.
• Willingness and ability to work on holidays and weekends when needed.
• Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, which includes basic skills in reading, writing, and comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment proficiently, including completing pre-shift inspections and basic maintenance such as washing, greasing, and troubleshooting.
• Support yard flow by minimizing truck delays, maintaining pile identification accuracy, and staggering breaks to ensure continuous coverage.
• Perform non-equipment tasks as needed, including hand labor, repairs, equipment upkeep, and general site cleanup such as shoveling spills and completing scheduled/unscheduled duties.
• Maintain daily worksite cleanliness and meet MSHA standards across all yards.
• Follow supervisors' directions, complete assigned tasks, maintain punctuality, and work the designated schedule.
• Demonstrate teamwork, reliable communication, customer service, and professional interaction with customers and employees.
• Participate in SHAPS hazard identification/observations and assist with shift coverage related to volume changes or vacation needs.
• Show commitment to safe work practices and continual skill development that adds operational value.

Benefits

• A culture that appreciates our Team Members
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
• Paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
• A culture of safety
• A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed