Job Overview:
We are looking for a reliable equipment operator to join our landscape construction team. Responsibilities include performing routine equipment checks and maintenance, loading and unloading equipment, and ensuring sites are kept clean and equipment is safely turned off and stored. To be successful as an equipment operator, you should consistently follow health and safety regulations and be able to take instructions from superiors. Outstanding equipment operators should display great hand and foot coordination and always be thinking of ways to improve efficiency.
Equipment Operator Responsibilities:
Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations. Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment. Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it. Training new crew members in the safe operation of equipment. Performing other construction duties as needed. Observing the safe distribution of concrete and other materials. Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor or Foreman. Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe. Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation. Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required.
Equipment Operator Requirements:
High school diploma. Relevant license and safety certification. Prior experience operating equipment. Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow orders, especially under pressure. Ability to work to strict deadlines. A sound understanding of health and safety codes. A positive outlook and a willingness to learn.
Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise work
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects if required
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled laborer who is looking for a challenging role in the construction industry.
If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$40.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program
Experience:
Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Hoisting License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Peabody, MA 01960 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Peabody, MA 01960: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person