Heavy Equipment Operator

Muller • Manassas, VA

5d

About The Position

The Heavy Equipment Operator performs excavation, grading, and construction work for storm-water management facilities and best management practices (BMPs), including bioretention facilities, rain gardens, ponds, and sediment basins. The role also includes pond maintenance and completing additional grading and excavation work requested by clients.

Compensation is up to $30 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital confinement insurance; paid time off; and a 401(k) with match.

Requirements

• Eligible for employment in the United States.
• 1–5 years of experience with a bobcat, mini excavator, or larger equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Reliable transportation.
• Physically fit to perform manual labor in varied environments and conditions, including heavy lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Able to sit and stand; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; communicate verbally and listen; walk, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Vision abilities including distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Excavate for and build bioretention facilities, rain gardens, ponds, sediment basins, and other storm-water management facilities/BMPs.
• Muck out and re-grade ponds.
• Shoot grades for stakeout and read and interpret cut sheets.
• Operate a bobcat, mini excavator, and/or other heavy equipment to trench, grade, and excavate.
• Complete other grading and excavation work as requested by clients.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital confinement insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with match

What This Job Offers

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