Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Excavator (Hoe) Operator to join our Sand & Gravel team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, and other machinery. This role involves performing various excavation and loading tasks to support our sand & gravel operations. The Excavator Operator will play a vital role in ensuring project efficiency and safety on-site.

Duties

Operate excavators and other heavy equipment such as loaders, and rock trucks. Your primary role will be a hoe operator but you may be required to run other equipment as well as servicing and maintenance. Perform site excavation, grading, loading rock trucks, and material handling tasks efficiently. Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance issues. Follow instructions from supervisors to complete tasks within designated timelines. Maintain a clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols and proper equipment handling procedures. Utilize mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting minor equipment issues and performing basic maintenance when necessary. Operate commercial vehicles for transporting equipment or materials when required.

Requirements

Proven experience operating excavators and heavy construction equipment. Strong mechanical knowledge related to heavy equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Valid driver's license preferred but not mandatory depending on job scope. Prior experience in sand & gravel operations is a plus. Knowledge of safety regulations related to heavy equipment operation. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift heavy loads as required. Strong attention to detail with excellent safety awareness and communication skills. We value safety, professionalism, and teamwork in our work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.75-$32.40 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 60 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Work Location: In person