Heavy Equipment Operator Viking Construction, Inc.

• 3.8 Bridgeport, CT Job Details Full-time $30
• $55 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Qualifications

CDL A OSHA 10

Forklift Loader operation Skid steer loader OSHA 10-Hour Construction Full Job Description Company Description Viking Construction was founded in Bridgeport, CT, in 1991 and our award-winning portfolio includes new construction, historic renovations, and building additions. What we are most proud of, however, is our team of exceptional employees. They include the best engineers, craftsmen, workers, project managers and superintendents who each bring extensive experience in the construction industry, job safety and the "Viking Way." We offer an extremely comprehensive benefits package, and the retention of our team members is a testament to our culture (the average tenure is over 10 years). If you are a dedicated, motivated professional we encourage you to apply. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Heavy Equipment Operator at Viking Construction, Inc. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment, performing excavation tasks, and ensuring the safe and efficient use of equipment. This role requires working on-sites throughout Connecticut, primary in Fairfield County but not limited to.

Responsibilities:

Proficiently operate any, or all of our heavy equipment, including Bulldozers, Excavators, Articulated Trucks, Forklift, Skid steers

• (Majority CAT equipment) Commitment to safety, quality, and integrity oriented with strong professional work ethics Demonstrate the ability to pull level grades.

Demonstrate the ability to correctly and safely excavate a trench. Ability to control, position, and load trucks. Capable to lift and set heavy loads. Demonstrate the ability to excavate to grade using GPS. Demonstrate the ability to excavate to grade using grade stakes. Demonstrate the ability to load and unload an excavator from transport truck. Use of lifting devices; cables, chains, four ways, straps, etc. How to lift, set, and home: a) Ductile Iron Pipe (DIP) b) C-900 Pipe c)

RCP/ERCP

d) CMP e) SDR f) ADS. Demonstrate the ability to lift and set: a) Head Walls b) Structures (bases, tops.) Perform a daily heavy equipment walk-around inspection and preventive maintenance responsibilities Operate equipment productively, year-round in all types of local weather and ground conditions Perform tasks that have to do with site development/heavy equipment operations as assigned or directed by the Site Superintendent Understand and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures. Know where all utilities within the work zone are located.

Qualifications:

7+ year's experience running heavy equipment Capable of operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient using CAT controls Valid Driver's License Ability to communicate, follow directions and have own transportation CDL A or B (a plus, not required) P6 or P7 License (a plus, not required) TOP CON

• GPS / Machine Control (a plus, not required) OSHA 10 (minimum) Compensation
• Salary Range
• Hourly (BOE
• $30•55•Prevailing Wage/ Davis Bacon rates as well.

• Healthcare
• United Healthcare
• (enrolled day 1)
• Vision
• United Healthcare
• (enrolled day 1)
• Dental
• United Healthcare
• (enrolled day 1)
• 401K with Match (Managed by John Hancock)
• Annual Bonus
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Online Training and Deployment Offerings Viking Construction is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (AA/EOE)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00

• $55.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person