Utility Operator | Paving Crew

Duininck•Willmar, MN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This seasonal, full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including: Competitive pay range of $24 to $40 per hour, based on experience Paid Time Off Per Diem (when applicable) Strong Health Plans to choose from Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability Position specific personal protective equipment provided 401K with company match, and more! This position with the Duininck Construction team offers the opportunity to operate heavy equipment on a variety of earthwork, paving and underground projects, contributing to safe operations, quality production, and successful project delivery.

Requirements

Strong understanding and ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, excavators, etc.
Individuals who work safely and have the courage to speak up when unsafe behavior or conditions arise.
Understanding of equipment operation, safety regulations, and PPE requirements.
Awareness of OSHA standards for construction environments.
Ability to coordinate with crew members and communicate clearly.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
Willingness to travel and work long or irregular hours during the construction season.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, and other materials.
Work closely with crew members using hand signals and communication to coordinate work and ensure safety.
Perform daily inspections, lubrication, fluid checks, and basic maintenance on equipment.
Notify the shop when maintenance or repairs are needed.
Keep equipment clean and prepare machinery for transport when required.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe jobsite.
Follow supervisor instructions and complete assignments accurately and efficiently.