Heavy Equipment Operator - 8

- Operate heavy equipment for site clearing, excavation, grading, utility installation, and paving preparation

- Safely operate equipment including:

- Excavators

- Bulldozers (Dozers)

- Wheel Loaders

- Skid Steers (as needed)

- Motor Rollers/Compactors

- Street Sweepers

- Articulated or Standard Dump Trucks

- Other construction equipment as assigned

- Perform rough grading and fine grading to meet project specifications for paving and site development

- Excavate trenches and install underground utilities, including storm drainage, sanitary sewer, and water lines

- Load, move, and stockpile materials efficiently

- Read and interpret grade stakes, construction plans, and project specifications

- Work around existing underground utilities while following safe excavation practices

- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and report maintenance needs promptly

- Maintain equipment cleanliness and perform routine preventive maintenance

- Work safely around other equipment, laborers, and traffic within active construction sites

- Assist ground crews when equipment operation is not required

- Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and environmental requirements

- Complete work efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy