Heavy Equipment Operator - 1 yr. exp. required

Company Overview
NHM Constructors, Inc. is a dynamic highway and heavy construction contractor dedicated to building infrastructure that lasts. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects through skilled craftsmanship and safety-first practices.

Overview
We are seeking a motivated Heavy Equipment Operator with at least one year of experience to join our team. In this role, you will operate a variety of heavy machinery on construction sites, ensuring efficient progress and adherence to safety standards. Your expertise will help us complete projects on time and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, dump trucks, and horizontal drilling machinery with precision and safety.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on all equipment before use.
• Assist in site preparation, grading, paving, and other construction activities requiring heavy machinery.
• Follow project plans and instructions from supervisors to execute tasks efficiently.
• Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage, inspections, and any issues encountered during operation.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for all team members.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate equipment movement and site activities effectively.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of hands-on experience operating heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, or similar machinery.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working on construction sites with an understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
• Familiarity with operating Caterpillar equipment or similar brands is preferred.
• Ability to perform commercial driving duties involving dump trucks or water tanks is a plus.
• Construction site experience involving paving, horizontal drilling, tanker operations, or other specialized tasks is advantageous. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication! We’re committed to providing a safe environment where you can grow your expertise while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person