Heavy Equipment Operators needed immediately.
Key Functions and Responsibilities:
- Equipment Operation: Maneuvers levers, pedals, and steering wheels to operate machines like backhoes, cranes, motor graders, and forklifts.
- Site Preparation: Clears, grades, and shapes land for construction projects.
- Material Handling: Moves, lifts, loads, and unloads heavy materials, soil, and debris.
- Maintenance & Inspection: Conducts daily, pre-and post-operation inspections to check fluid levels, safety devices, and overall machine condition.
- Safety Compliance: Adheres to strict safety guidelines, monitors for overhead/underground hazards, and uses hand/audio signals to communicate with crew members.
- Documentation: Maintains logs of daily activities, maintenance, and repair records.
- Project Tasks: Performs tasks such as trenching, pipe laying, road building, and demolition.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Physical Strength: Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of hydraulic systems, machine controls, and basic repair, as noted on YouTube and.
- Spatial Awareness: Ability to operate large machinery in tight spaces with high precision, say the Bureau of Labor Statistics and.
3+ years experience required.
Competitive wages.
Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Paid Sick Time, PTO, 401K w/Match.
Fill out application at Paragon Environmental Construction, Inc. at 5664 Mud Mill Road Brewerton, NY 13029, or online at www.paragonec.net, under "Employment".
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person