Skid Steer Operator

U S National Whitewater Center•Charlotte, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Skid Steer Operator at the Whitewater Center will primarily operate a skid steer with the opportunity to operate additional pieces of heavy equipment based on experience and operational need. This includes but is not limited to; front-end loader, dozer, skid steer, mini-excavator, lull, walk-behinds, tractors, etc. Projects vary from clearing, scraping, grading, spreading, and compacting, while managing different types of materials in the process. This position can be part-time or full-time benefits eligible, on-site and reports to the Facility Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of previous heavy equipment operating experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during other Whitewater events as needed

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of proper rigging and towing procedures preferred

Responsibilities

Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner
Ability to identify the proper piece of equipment and material for the job
Perform equipment preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Operate equipment to proficiently grade for slopes, contours, and finish grade for paving projects
Maintain clean equipment and ensure it is secure when not in use
Detailed knowledge of materials and methods used for a variety of surfaces and projects
Perform other duties as assigned