Heavy Equipment Operator

Esposito Construction•Hammonton, NJ

10d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Esposito Construction is seeking an Equipment Operator with field experience for various job sites across the state. Candidates must have experience running loaders, dozers, excavators and various other machines. Candidates must also have knowledge of site work, earth moving, and utilities installation. Experience with pipe and/or utility work is a plus. We are seeking someone who is motivated, hands-on, self-starter with a proven track record. Benefits: Medical Insurance paid by Esposito Construction for single rate. 401(k) eligibility with company contribution. Dental insurance eligibility. Vision insurance eligibility. Paid time off. Pay: Flexible, experience based $25-40 DOE

Requirements

Must be able to work in team setting
Physically capable to work on your feet and lift/move material productively
Must have a good pair of work boots

Nice To Haves

Pipe experience preferred but not required
OSHA 10 and/or 30 Preferred

Responsibilities

Operate heavy machinery for excavation, trenching, and backfilling on underground utility and heavy civil projects
Dig and prepare trenches for water, sewer, storm, and other pipe installations, including working safely around existing utilities
Load, move, and place dirt, gravel, and other materials as needed to support pipe installation and site work
Assist in assembling, laying, and connecting pipe systems in trenches according to project specifications
Coordinate with subcontractors and crew members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks
Stage and manage equipment and materials on-site to keep operations running efficiently
Provide input for daily and weekly reports, including progress, material usage, and equipment operation
Follow strict safety protocols, maintain trench safety, and contribute to a culture of safety awareness on every job