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Excavator Operator

Skillit

Lakeside, CO
13 days ago
$18 - $28

Job Description

Join Skillit as an Excavator Operator and work on exciting projects across the U.S. We value your expertise and prioritize safety, offering a flexible application process. Apply now to take the next step in your skilled craft career!

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, haul trucks, and cranes
  • Conducting pre-use checks and regular maintenance inspections for safe equipment operation
  • Following project blueprints, site plans, and safety procedures
  • Coordinating with site managers, engineers, and other team members
  • Adhering to safety protocols and regulations
  • Assisting with heavy physical activity as needed
  • Operating machinery in varied weather conditions

Required Qualifications

  • Past experience in construction equipment operator jobs or related supporting industry
  • Experience operating different machinery used in construction, earthmoving or excavation
  • Strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow safety protocols
  • Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • Understanding of GPS equipment and operations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or heavy equipment operator certificate

Benefits & Perks

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