heavy equipment operator.

• fort worth , texas

• posted may 14, 2024

job details

summary

• $41,600 - $52,000 per year

• permanent

• high school

• category installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

• referenceAB_4534893

job details

We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team. You will operate and maintain heavy machinery, including skid steers, track loaders, excavators, and wheel loaders used in construction, excavation, mining, and related industries. The ideal candidate will handle equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations. This position requires physical stamina, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Valid heavy equipment operator's license or certification.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the mining or construction industry.

• Proven experience operating skid steers, track loaders, excavators, and wheel loaders.

• Understanding of equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations.

• strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

• Physical stamina for long hours of sitting, standing, and operating machinery.

• Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset.

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Apply Today: If you are a motivated Equipment Operator with the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to . Join our team and contribute to successful project completions in a dynamic work environment.

salary: $41,600 - $52,000 per year

shift: Third

work hours: 3:30 PM - 2 AM

education: High School

Responsibilities

Equipment Operation: Operate machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, cranes, and other specialized equipment efficiently and safely.

Safety Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, including wearing PPE, conducting pre-operation inspections, and adhering to established safety procedures.

Maintenance and Inspections: Perform routine maintenance checks, report malfunctions promptly, and coordinate with maintenance personnel for repairs.

Material Handling: Use heavy equipment to move, load, unload, and transport materials like soil, rocks, debris, and construction or mining materials as needed.

Site Preparation: Clear and level land, excavate trenches, dig foundations, and perform grading operations according to project plans and specifications.

Project Support: Collaborate with team members, including construction crews, supervisors, engineers, and surveyors, to support project tasks and meet deadlines.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, pre-shift inspections, fuel consumption, maintenance activities, and incidents as required by company policies.

Communication: Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, follow instructions, provide status updates, and report any issues related to equipment operation or site conditions.

Compliance with Regulations: Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations regarding equipment operation, environmental standards, and occupational health and safety.

Other Duties as Assigned

The essential functions of this role include:

• wearing steel toe shoes

• working in a non-temperature controlled environment

• working up to 10 hrs of overtime per week

• working weekends

Skills

• Maintenance

• Blueprints

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 2 years

• Experience level: Experienced

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

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