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Iron Horse Contractors
Grading and Utility Operators Needed in the Greater Greensboro Area!
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$57,075 / year median in North Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking skilled and dedicated Grading Operators (Dozer, Excavator, Off Road Truck, Rollers, and General Laborers). Operators must know how to operate the grading equipment with and without GPS to be considered. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in operating heavy machinery on construction and land development sites. These roles require mechanical knowledge of the grading equipment and the ability to work efficiently in various weather conditions. As an Operator, you will ensure all equipment is operated safely and effectively to meet project deadlines. Salary will be commensurate with experience and successful completion of a test drive on the equipment. Responsibilities Operate heavy machinery with or without GPS. Perform digging and excavation tasks while adhering to safety protocols. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient workflow. Follow project plans and specifications to achieve desired outcomes. Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Laborers will use a shovel and any other manual labor work required on-site. Experience At least two years of experience and familiarity with responsibilities and duties to perform effectively under regular supervision. Familiarity with mechanical systems and the ability to troubleshoot minor issues. Previous construction site experience is preferred Join us in delivering high-quality results while ensuring safety and efficiency on every project. You may email your resume to: HR@ironhorsecontractors.com We look forward to your application! Iron Horse Contractors, LLC (IHC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. IHC is dedicated to achieving equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected group status under Federal, State, or Local Law. IHC is an E-Verify participant. Applications are active for 30 days. You must submit a new application if you have not been hired after 30 days.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 50.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Can you operate a front-end loader for a trench excavation with water or sewer pipes?Experience:
GPS Dozer:
2 years (Required)Grading Excavator:
2 years (Required)Off-Road Truck:
1 year (Required)Roller:
1 year (Required)License/Certification:
OSHA 30-Hour (Preferred) OSHA 10 (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Greensboro, NC 27407 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance