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Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
Carlisle, PA

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Liberty Excavators, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator

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Job Description

Liberty Excavators Inc. is in need of experienced Heavy Equipment Operators!! Come be a part of the Liberty team today! Liberty Excavators is one of the Mid Atlantic's most respected and reliable site contractors that provide several different services to our customers. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and are interested in earning great pay and awesome benefits, then Liberty Excavators is just the place for you!!! Heavy Equipment Operators Premium Wages depending on Experience Full time Responsible for the safe operation of various types of heavy equipment machinery used for site excavation and utility installation, and demolition of sites. May operate scrapers, backhoes, excavators, dozers and other heavy equipment as needed. Will clean and check equipment prior and after operation. May assist other craft workers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervisor. Fine grade fill to grades given by foreman. Bulk various materials as required in site preparation. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Use shovels and other hand tools to dig trenches, locate utilities and grade materials as required. Watch for hand signals to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials. Monitor equipment gauges to insure equipment is operating in proper working order and in a safe mode.
Maintain a clean job site:
pick up any items and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards. Plow snow and salt roads according to departmental policy. Gather and load dirt and waste products from job sites onto trucks Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using various heavy equipment. Erect and disassemble shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures. Excavate sewer, water, and storm drain trenches, using pipe-laying and laser guidance equipment. Load, unload, and identify materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications. Ability to travel from personal residence to work location. Maintain accurate equipment logs and records.
Qualifications:
Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations. Working knowledge of the methods, materials and tools used in site excavation and utility work. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees, supervisors and the public. Ability to operate a variety of equipment under varying conditions. Ability to make independent judgments which have considerable impacts on the organization. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. Liberty is looking not only for team players, but also for problem solvers who want to take the initiative. We want our employees to take pride in what they do and have ownership of their work.
Desired Skills and Experience include:
Must be at least 21 years of age At least 1 year of experience Heavy Equipment Operating in the construction industry in the last 3 years Clean MVR Must pass Drug Screen •Our operators are required to go directly to the job site each day. Most of our work is located within a 2 hour radius of Harrisburg. Valid driver license and good transportation is required.• In addition to earning great pay and working for our awesome company, our team members also receive excellent benefits that include: On-the-job training Advancement opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Even keep your benefits during the "layoff season"!) Paid time off Short and long term disability 401(k) with matching And more Do you have a friend looking for work? Send them to Liberty Excavators Inc!
Visit http:
//www.libertyinc.net/careers/ to see our other job openings!! Don't wait- apply today!! Call and speak with our recruiter Liz at 717-580-9112 for more info! Like us on Facebook!
Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 40.0 - 60.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Experience:
Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Carlisle, PA 17015 (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person