Heavy Equipment Operator Turner Mining Group - 3.2 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Construction plans Driving Following blueprint specifications Farm machinery Full Job Description Heavy Equipment Operator -

Stream Restoration Position Overview Location:

Yadkinville, NC Schedule:

Monday -

Friday Pay:

$25 per hour or higher depending on experience. We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to support stream, wetland, and environmental restoration projects. This is a hands-on field position involving heavy equipment operation, general construction labor, and working as part of a crew in outdoor environments. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of heavy equipment operating experience and is comfortable working outdoors in mud, heat, cold, and changing weather conditions. Primary Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment and machinery, including: Track hoes Excavators Dozers Farm machinery Off-road trucks Perform construction and maintenance work as part of a field crew. Assist with the construction, maintenance, and repair of stream restoration projects. Read and understand project plans, site plans, and construction specifications. Use hand tools and other equipment required to complete field work. Install erosion-control and restoration materials, including: Coir matting Wooden stakes Filter fabric Safety fencing Silt fencing Spread seed and straw as part of site restoration. Assist crew members with setting up bypass pumps and other project equipment. Load, unload, move, and stage construction materials. Prepare jobsites for construction activities. Communicate effectively with crew members, including the use of hand signals around equipment. Follow OSHA requirements and all applicable company safety procedures. Required Qualifications Minimum 1 year of heavy equipment operating experience . Experience operating equipment such as excavators, dozers, farm equipment, or similar machinery. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Ability to read and understand work-related documents, construction plans, and site plans. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members. Strong attention to safety and ability to follow instructions. Willingness to perform general labor in addition to equipment operation. Physical Requirements Candidates must be able to: Work on uneven, muddy, and difficult terrain. Frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds . Occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds . Perform physically demanding work for extended periods. Regularly use hands and arms to operate tools, equipment, and controls. Bend, reach, climb, walk, and move quickly when necessary. Maintain the coordination, stamina, and manual dexterity required to safely operate equipment and perform field work. Remain stationary for extended periods while operating equipment. Work Environment This is an outdoor field position. Employees should be comfortable working in: Wet and muddy conditions. Temperatures above 90°F. Temperatures below 32°F. Rain, humidity, and changing weather conditions. Bright sunlight or limited lighting. Loud construction environments. Areas around moving equipment and machinery. Environments involving vibration and uneven terrain. Preferred Qualifications The following experience is helpful but not required: GPS machine grade control. Stream restoration. Wetland restoration. Site preparation. Erosion and sediment control. Environmental construction. Trade school or technical training. Schedule & Travel Full-time position. Overtime is frequently required. Frequent out-of-town travel is required. Work is primarily performed outdoors at active restoration and construction sites. Ideal Candidate This position is a strong fit for someone who enjoys operating equipment, working outdoors, and being part of a hands-on construction crew . Candidates do not need extensive stream restoration experience, but they should be comfortable working in rugged outdoor conditions and willing to help wherever needed on the project.