Heavy Equipment Operator Position Available In Gaston, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Heavy Equipment Operator position entails managing and performing ground preparation for solar module foundations in North Carolina. Requirements include experience with GPS equipment, operating heavy machinery, and having appropriate certifications. This full-time role requires physical endurance and the ability to work in various environments. The position offers a $1,000 sign-on bonus and requires 5-10 years of experience.
Job Description
Job Description:
•$1,000 Sign-On Bonus•The Heavy Equipment Operator managesand performs ground preparation for the placement of solar modulefoundations and support located on various sites across NorthCarolina, as directed by the Grading Foreman and/or assignedmanager.
REQUIREMENTS
Experienced with the use of, andcapabilities, of GPS and GPS equipment. Must have experienceoperating various heavy Equipment Machinery; Bulldozer, Scraper,Motor Grader, Soil Compactor, Dump Truck, Wheel Loader, Etc. Mustbe detailed and result-oriented with an ability to work in across-functional, fast paced and constantly evolving environment aswell as extended hours, as required Be a proactive thinker who cananticipate next steps Must be willing to travel as required Musthave all the appropriate certifications (Osha Card, EquipmentTrainings, Etc.). Must have a valid driver’s license, no recordableviolations Operates trucks of various sizes and weights in theloading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials andsupplies. Works with and assists the line crew in digging ditchesand trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any relatedwork with a backhoe, road grater or front-end loader. Performsroutine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipmentand refers defects or repairs to the supervisor; cleans equipment.
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed tocover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties orresponsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time withor without notice. Physical Demands The physical demands describedherein are representative of those that must be met by an employeeto successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Whileperforming the duties of this job, the employee is regularlyrequired to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required tostand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach withhands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionallylift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. The physicaldemands described herein are representative of those that must bemet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functionsof this job. Ability to work in extreme indoor and outdoorenvironments; hot sun, cold air, wet weather, mud, loud noises,etc. Have and use, full range of mobility in upper and lower body.
Ability to work in various positions including but not limited to;stooping, standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, squatting, walkingand sitting for extended periods of time. Be able to lift, pull,push, carry materials and equipment to complete assigned job taskAble to work 8 – 12 hours per day, 40 hours per week. Physical workis a primary part of the job Repetitive use of arms, hands, andfingers Regularly required to hear, speak, understand direction andmaintain visual acuity. Drive a passenger car or pickup truckTraverse rough and uneven surfaces on foot
Employment Type:
FullTime Years Experience:
5 – 10 years
Bonus/Commission:
No