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Heavy Equipment Operator
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Based on Alabama data
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$53,735 / year median in Alabama
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- Operate various heavy mobile equipment.
- Comply with all safety regulations and policies.
- Load/off-load materials in designated areas.
- Conducts pre op and post op inspections.
- Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access.
- Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department effectively.
- Upkeep and maintain the cleanliness of equipment.
- Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling. Skills
- Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment
- A team and safety-oriented mentality
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time & lift up to 40lbs.
- Knowledge of bulk materials
- Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement:
Phoenix Global provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. If a fast-paced, progressively growing environment is for you, please submit your resume as soon as possible, as we are looking forward to speaking with you and possibly having you join this great team!
Job Type:
Full-time Competitive Salary Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Schedule:
12 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance