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EQR--Maryland

Excavator Operator- MD/Northern VA areas

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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.

$58,779 / year median in Maryland

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Primarily operates an Excavator and other heavy equipment machines in a variety of locations, including in or near streams and wetlands. This position requires heavy lifting and working outside in the elements of all seasons and weather conditions. The body senses of sight (not color blind), hearing (safety), and verbal communication is required. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EQR shall not discriminate against any employee based on sex(pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions),gender, race, color, religion, physical or mental handicap, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, genetic info, citizenship statues or marital status, or any other characteristic protect by federal, state, or local law.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license. Reliable transportation to get to the remote sites 2+ years of operating tracked excavators Good communication skills All applicants must pass a pre‑employment drug screen as a condition of employment
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
Excavator:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person