Join Skillit as a Heavy Equipment Operator and work on exciting projects across select U.S. cities. This role offers a supportive environment where your safety and expertise are valued. Enjoy flexible interview times and an easy application process.
Key Responsibilities
Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, 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 construction staff.
Adherence 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 and interpersonal skills.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow safety protocols.
Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions and long shifts.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
Understanding of GPS equipment and operations.
Preferred Qualifications
A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or heavy equipment operator certificate.