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Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description We are seeking a dependable and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position will operate excavators, loaders, dozers, and other heavy construction equipment on active jobsites. This operator will work closely with ground crews to perform excavation, grading, loading, backfilling, material handling, and other general site work. Pervious operating experience will be required for this position. General labor work may be required. We are looking for a candidate who is team-oriented, safety-minded, dependable, and able to follow instructions. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Perform excavation, grading, backfilling, and other earthmoving operations. Load trucks with dirt, rock, and other materials. Move, spread, and stockpile dirt, stone and other materials. Assist with underground utility, pipe, grading, and general site work as needed. Perform daily inspections and keep equipment clean and in safe operating condition. Perform other construction-related duties as assigned. Requirements Previous experience with underground utilities, excavation, grading, site development, or road construction is required. Safely work around ground crews, trenches, trucks, and other heavy equipment. The position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting or carrying 50 pounds or more. Must be able to commute to jobsite or central location. Ability to work extended hours, early mornings, and overtime when project schedules require. Some travel may be necessary. OSHA or other construction safety training is a plus. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. All employees are subject to random drug testing.

Compensation Hourly rate:

$19-$27 per hour Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, and job responsibilities. Benefits Jones Road & Bridge Inc. offer the following benefits to eligible employees: Competitive hourly pay Health, vision, and dental insurance 401K with company match Paid time off Paid holidays Training and advancement opportunities 16481 Jeb Stuart Hwy, Abingdon, VA 24211 276-676-2050 www.jonesroadandbridge.com Jones Road & Bridge Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Pay:

$19.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person