Heavy Equipment Operator Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Earnest Contracting LLC in Shreveport, LA is hiring a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator with a pay range of $15 - $24 an hour. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment safely, conducting maintenance, and working efficiently with a team. Qualifications include 2+ years of experience and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Benefits include health insurance and 401(k) matching.
Job Description
Heavy Equipment Operator Earnest Contracting LLC Shreveport, LA Job Details Full-time $15 – $24 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Qualifications Excavator Heavy equipment operation Grader operation Mid-level Cleaning 2 years Full Job Description Heavy Equipment Operator – Trackhoe Earnest Contracting is seeking an experienced heavy equipment operator, specifically one that is skilled using an Excavator/Trackhoe and is open to learning other pieces of equipment. Operators are responsible for safe operation, non-mechanical maintenance, and up-keep of equipment (cleaning, greasing, maintaining fluids). Experience using a Motorgrader is also greatly desired. At Earnest Contracting we believe in building for the future and invest in our employees with the long term in mind. If you have the experience we need then apply today to become a part of the next phase of our 60+ years in the road construction industry.
Details:
50+ Hours a week, Monday through Friday with some Saturdays Pay rate will depend on experience
Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description:
Heavy Equipment Operator’s duties include preparing and manipulating heavy equipment to ensure the appropriate movement of materials and liaising with coworkers to ensure that the projects are completed accurately. You are required to conduct your duties in a safe, diligent manner at all times. To ensure success as a Heavy Equipment Operator, you should monitor workflow, suggesting alterations to enhance productivity, as needed. A remarkable Heavy Equipment Operator will be attuned to the subtleties of each situation, possessing sound knowledge of when to lead or follow.
Heavy Equipment Operator Responsibilities:
Lead by example, promote, and portray company values, always look out for your safety and the safety of others, conduct business with integrity, strive for excellence in all aspects of the job, motivated to succeed and improve skills, and hold self and others accountable for actions. Proficiently operate core equipment (one or more), which includes, but not limited to excavator, trackhoe, loader, backhoe, motorgrader, etc. Perform a daily heavy equipment walk-around inspection and preventive maintenance (grease, check fluids, tires, cleaning) and completed daily equipment log. Perform job responsibilities safely in a busy, sometimes, stressful environment while operating and working under varied weather conditions around trucks and personnel. Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Understand the value of teamwork and communication with others necessary to operate onsite construction activities (grading and excavating) efficiently.
Heavy Equipment Operator Experience/Education Requirements:
2+ year prior experience operating a variety of heavy equipment. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. A sound understanding of pertinent safety guidelines. Capacity to provide and follow direction. Sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure. Ability to perform all required tasks during all weather conditions (hot/cold), and to work extended hours, as needed. •Note – This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Earnest Contracting is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 – $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person