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justin@northgeorgiaheavyequipment.com

Heavy Equipment Operator

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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.

$53,254 / year median in Georgia

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment to support construction and infrastructure projects.
Duties:
  • Operate and maintain various equipment including loaders, bulldozers, cranes, dump trucks, Caterpillars, backhoes, concrete mixers, and tankers
  • Perform tasks such as digging, loading, bulldozing, crane operation, and concrete mixing
  • Ensure equipment is operated safely and efficiently
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on machinery
  • Follow project plans and instructions from supervisors
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in operating heavy equipment
  • Proficiency in the operation of loaders, bulldozers, cranes, dump trucks, backhoes, etc.
  • Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting minor issues
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and safety protocols If you have the skills and experience required for this role and are looking to contribute to exciting projects in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00
  • $26.
00 per hour
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Chickamauga, GA 30707 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Chickamauga, GA 30707: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person