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88 Degrees Enterprises

Heavy Equipment Operator - Heavy Civil

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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.

$55,839 / year median in North Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Heavy Equipment Operator•
Heavy Civil Location:
Raleigh/Durham, NC Salary:
$24/hr
  • 28/hr (With Benefits)
Job Type:
Permanent/Full-Time Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a strong background in civil construction for our Raleigh/Durham operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in operating excavators and bulldozers, with three years of experience in each. Additionally, the candidate should possess at least three years of experience in utility work, demolition, clearing, and site preparation.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate heavy equipment such as excavators and bulldozers safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret grade stakes for accurate site preparation.
  • Perform tasks related to utility installation, demolition, clearing, and site preparation.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
  • Maintain high safety standards on all job sites.
  • Be coachable.
Qualifications:
  • Allow us to teach you how we operate.
  • Three years of experience operating excavators.
  • Three years of experience operating bulldozers.
  • Three years of experience in utility work, demolition, and clearing.
  • Ability to read and interpret grade stakes.
  • Excellent communication skills and physical stamina.
  • Strong team player with a focus on safety awareness.
Personal Attributes:
  • Coachable to our processes.
  • Team-oriented approach to work.
  • High level of safety awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of civil construction projects in the Raleigh/Durham area.
Pay:
$24.00
  • $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0
  • 50.
0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to learn how we do things? Are you willing to get out of the seat and help other workers?
Work Location:
In person