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The Caton Companies
Heavy Equipment Operator - Fluvanna County, VA
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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.
$58,766 / year median in Virginia
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Caton Construction Group, one of the Caton Companies, with corporate offices in Troy, VA, and Cary, NC, is growing! Currently seeking Equipment Operators (Dozer, Excavator) for our roadway construction project in Fluvanna County, Virginia.
STARTING PAY
is competitive and based on skills and experience. The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment and properly maintains the equipment on a daily basis. Responsibilities- Works with and assists in moving and grading dirt, digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with a bulldozer, backhoe, road grader or front-end loader.
- Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or repairs to the supervisor.
- Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday
- Friday, 7:00 a.m.
- 3:30 p.
- overtime expected
- 7:00 a.m.
- 3:30 p.m. , with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required. Company Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
- FSA Program
- 401K Program with 4% company match
- 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday
- 80 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year And more… Why you should apply: Excellent working environment Working for a company that cares about your success Working for a growing company Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting wages depend skills and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer
- Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.