Join Skillit as a Heavy Equipment Operator and contribute to exciting projects across the U.S. You will operate a variety of heavy machinery while ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites.
Key Responsibilities
Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, graders, haul trucks, and cranes
Conducting pre-use checks and regular maintenance inspections
Following project blueprints, site plans, and safety procedures
Coordinating with site managers, engineers, and other construction staff
Adhering to safety protocols and regulations
Assisting with heavy physical activity (lifting/pushing/pulling objects weighing over 60 lbs)
Operating machinery in varied weather conditions
Required Qualifications
Past experience in construction equipment operator jobs or a related supporting industry
Past experience in operating different machinery used in construction, earthmoving or excavation
Strong attention to detail
Interpersonal skills
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to follow safety protocols
Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions and long shifts