Skid Loader Operator & Finish Grader Position Available In Montgomery, Tennessee

Skid Loader Operator & Finish Grader Kuesel Excavating Co. Clarksville, TN Job Details Full-time $32 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Heavy lifting Heavy equipment operation OSHA 10 Mid-level OSHA 30 Driver’s License Commercial construction Construction Skid steer loader Leadership Full Job Description Kuesel is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator and Finish Grader. We value our skilled tradespeople, and we know the abilities you bring to make us a better company. This position is part of the team that is largely responsible for the safe and successful movement of machines and equipment throughout the job site. The Heavy Equipment Operator will utilize a wide variety of machines and equipment to facilitate the movement of land and materials based on the scheduled work plans.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate/maneuver heavy dirt equipment on construction sites in a safe and effective manner, including but not limited to dozer, articulated truck, roller, crawler loader, excavator, and motor grader. Equipment Daily checks to ensure equipment functions properly and safely. Complete shallow and deep trenching excavation activities Rough and fine grading with dozer (GPS) Safely load and unload materials Clean, maintain and conduct basic equipment repairs. Recognize hazards and danger zones Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored when not in use. Coordinate with crew members in response to hand and/or audio signals. All other duties assigned by site leadership

QUALIFICATIONS

Prior experience on commercial and/or civil construction projects operating heavy construction equipment Thorough knowledge of equipment and safety processes used in large construction sites Understand logistics and traffic control plans. Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and leadership within the team. Demonstrate capability and competence in large dirt size equipment Ability to perform heavy lifting, pushing, pulling of material weighing 50 lbs. Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage Prior experience with grading Ability to squat, crawl and work in awkward positions and confined spaces. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Unrestricted use of hands, arms, shoulders, upper/lower back, visual acuity, depth and color perception. Self-motivated. Ability to work well with others in a team environment. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Kuesel is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Schedule:

Home daily

License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Clarksville, TN 37043 (Required)

Work Location:

In person