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.
USI Cable Corp a family-owned company in business for over 35 years is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator.
Pay:
This is a full time hourly/non-exempt position $24-$39/hour. Pay may vary depending on your skills and experience.
Location/Travel Requirements:
NO OVERNIGHT TRAVEL REQUIRED!
Position is local to the Dayton Metropolitan area. Job Summary An Equipment Operator's primary responsibility is to complete assigned tasks safely and accurately using construction equipment such as: mini/mid-size excavators, skid steers, small mid-size trenchers, large vac trailer, small/midsize bore machines. Experience operating this equipment around existing utilities is desired. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles used to transport it. Inspecting equipment before and after use to ensure it's in good working order. Driving or controlling equipment to complete tasks at the construction site Monitoring performance and adjusting settings as required to perform tasks correctly. Tracking scheduled maintenance of equipment and notifying our mechanics if maintenance is past due. Filling out performance records to report problems with equipment and track where and when it was used. Cleaning equipment after use and disposing of any collected scraps or waste. Completing minor repair work as needed. Assist teammates off the hoe when needed. This is not a sole position.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Subject to environmental conditions: Activities occur outside. Subject to extreme heat during the summer seasons. Extreme cold and rain/snow during winter seasons. Subject to hazards infrequently during inspections. Including a variety of physical conditions, such approximately to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull, and reach overhead. Ability to lift work loads of 50 lbs. Must possess good vision / hearing. (Normal or corrected). Ability to work while constantly moving on one's feet.
At least 3 years of equipment operating experience. Must be familiar with all phases of Utility Construction. Expected to 0perate equipment with a high degree of competency, skill, and proficiency. Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Operation Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Operation and Control — Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Strong work ethic.
Schedule:
8 Hour shift Monday thru Friday Over-time available
Pre-screen:
Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check. Benefits 401(k) with company match (traditional) Paid Holidays and Vacation. Medical insurance available.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$24.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
