Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator

We are currently looking to hire a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. Farmer Excavating Inc. offers competitive pay, a comprehensive health benefits package, paid time off, a company match IRA, and many other benefits. Most jobsites are within a 25 mile radius of the Lawrence, KS area. We are seeking a candidate who can work well independently, or with a team, in a fast paced environment. Apply at www.

FarmerExc.com/Jobs! Farmer Excavating is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Primary Functions of all

Employees:

Physical demands of the job require a person to be able to: lift loads up to 70 lbs., navigate construction job site terrain, regularly sit, stand, walk, and bend throughout their shift. Perform daily routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment. Recognizing and applying safe practices and procedures when involved in all field work. Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to help achieve the goals of the organization. Reliable transportation, as jobsite locations will be subject to change. Willing to work outside exposed to the heat and inclement weather conditions. Willing to work 10-12 hour shifts when needed, and occasionally on weekends. Cell phone with texting and internet capabilities, as this will be a primary means to communicate and track your time while in the field. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in policies and procedures manual, and OSHA guidelines. Qualifications for

Heavy Machine Operators:

MUST have three years of experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environment. Preferably, experience with a track hoe, dozer, skid steer, and track loader. Must have a valid Kansas Driver's License, additionally the applicant must pass an Motor Vehicle Records check. Must have the ability to communicate clearly, listen, and understand information through spoken words and sentences to ensure full comprehension of job duties, safety regulations, and other situations that may require an immediate response. Working knowledge of materials, construction methodology, and the tools involved in the construction, grading, structure fills, slip repair, etc. Driving safely at all times surrounded by unpredictable field conditions, continuously moving vehicles, equipment and adverse weather conditions.

Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed

Experience:

Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL (Preferred) Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person