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.
View More Jobs Civil Craft Operator Journeyman - Leaning Juniper Arlington, OR, United States Be the First to Apply Job Description Operator Journeyman SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Operator Journeyman that will be responsible for operating heavy equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated by Mortenson safety policies and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid-steer, boom lifts/aerial lifts, and roller Follow prescribed safety regulations and maintain clear and orderly housekeeping Perform routine maintenance, observe equipment operation, and detect malfunctions Follow work plans and pre-task cards; provide leadership by displaying resourcefulness, work habits, and problem-solving skills Build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels Perform all other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Equipment certifications as required Minimum one (1) year of related experience Current driver's license with proper classification including endorsements as required by law Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, and detail-oriented; ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to operate equipment by moving levers, shifting gears, depressing pedals, and maneuvering steering wheels; knowledge of equipment and their uses; basic mathematical skills Ability to work independently with active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse input and feedback Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements •Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice. •Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
A few benefits offered include:
Mental Healthcare Craft Dependent Scholarship Service Awards The Union provides additional benefits to team members in this position through a collective bargaining agreement, including vacation, health, insurance, pension, and job training.
Please make note:
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
