Heavy Equipment Operator
About The Position
Performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include, but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor. Safely and efficiently operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited JD 644J, 744J, 824J and/or 300D vehicles and other ancillary site equipment. Responsible for conducting daily pre-operational inspections and completion of equipment log books while documenting any equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions. Required to maintain record of operation including, but not limited to, daily operating data and abnormal conditions. Ensures that the operation of the equipment meets or exceeds contractual and regulatory compliance. Performs preventive maintenance of equipment in accordance with manufacturers O&M manuals and company sops. Assist where necessary to support facility maintenance activities including preventive maintenance and repairs. Perform general assignments as necessary to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the area.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Drivers’ License
- Communication skills – verbal and written
- Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner
- Ability to perform basic math
- Efficiently operate and use smart phone
- Mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Ability to follow directions
- Ability to travel
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 2 years heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited JD 644J, 744J, 824J and/or 300D vehicles and other ancillary site equipment.
- Conduct daily pre-operational inspections and completion of equipment log books while documenting any equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions.
- Maintain record of operation including, but not limited to, daily operating data and abnormal conditions.
- Ensure that the operation of the equipment meets or exceeds contractual and regulatory compliance.
- Perform preventive maintenance of equipment in accordance with manufacturers O&M manuals and company sops.
- Assist where necessary to support facility maintenance activities including preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Perform general assignments as necessary to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the area.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
