Excavator Operator Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Excavator Operator The Kearney Companies Riverview, FL 33579 Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estimator to join our construction team. As an excavator operator, your primary responsibility is to operate heavy machinery, specifically excavators, to perform various tasks related to excavation, earthmoving, and site construction projects.

Experience:

Excavator:

1 year (Required)

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an

Excavator Operator Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate and control excavators to perform tasks such as digging, trenching, grading, and loading/unloading. Follow project plans, grade stakes, and instruction from foremen/superintendents to determine the scope and sequence of excavation tasks. Conduct pre-operation equipment checks to ensure proper functioning of the excavator. Safely maneuver the excavator on construction sites, maintaining awareness of the surroundings and avoiding hazards. Operate attachments such as buckets, hydraulic hammers, grapples, and augers to perform specific tasks. Collaborate with other construction crew members and communicate effectively to ensure efficient workflow and project coordination. Perform routine maintenance tasks on the excavator, such as lubricating, cleaning, and inspecting equipment to ensure optimal performance. Adhere to safety regulations and best practices to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to property. Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisors. Load and unload materials from trucks and other vehicles. Perform other dues as assigned by supervisor Requirements

• Field Test will be conducted if considered for the job High school diploma or equivalent Proficiency in operating excavators and associated controls is essential Familiarity with construction processes, site preparation, and excavation techniques Strong understanding of safety protocols, hazard identification, and safe work practices are crucial to maintain a secure work environment.

Excavator Operators must be physically fit and able to sit for extended periods, operate controls with precision, and handle the demands of the job. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand, walk, push, pull, climb, crawl and bend for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
• Must be able to work in outdoor environments 95% of the time in various weather conditions.

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

12-hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.64 – $23.85 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Riverview, FL 33579 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Riverview, FL 33579: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person