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Heavy Equipment OperatorEssel • Oakland, CA, US
Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Essel • Oakland, CA, US
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Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery to support the construction, maintenance, and operations of our facilities and projects. This role requires a strong foundation in equipment operation, a keen eye for safety, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and project goals.

Duties

Excavations / trenching inside closed landfills for landfill gas collections and leachate systems is a plus.

Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed.

  • Ensures equipment is in good working order, at all times.
  • Must possess skill, coordination, and awareness to operate heavy equipment in a safe manner with precision and efficiency.
  • Able to slope or bench an excavation.
  • Able to read and understand cut and fill stakes in order to align and position equipment appropriately.
  • Willingness to operate heavy equipment for long periods with continuous attention to detail and safety.
  • Observe and follow all applicable safety requirements.
  • Maintain consistent communication among field crew members by use of hand signals or radio to align and position heavy equipment properly.
  • Confirm necessary precautions have been taken to ensure no conflicts exist with both above and below-ground utilities.
  • All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent

Skills

A positive attitude and willingness to take direction.

  • Ability to communicate in English
  • Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards
  • Ability to understand Plans as they relate to trenching, excavation, and grading.
  • Knowledge of U.S.A. marks
  • Must be a team player and create a positive environment
  • Must be a self-starter and a go-getter
  • Ability to check grade and verify elevations using a laser, is a plus.
  • Ability to lead the day-to-day activities of a small crew, is a plus.
  • Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed, including weekends.

    • License / Certification :

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

    • Ability to Commute :

  • Oakland, CA (Required)

    • Requirements

    Education / Training :

  • High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Five (5) years of hands-on / demonstrated experience as a heavy equipment operator
  • 40-Hr HAZWOPER or current 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher Certification
  • Construction industry experience, preferred
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation

    • Job Types : Full-time, Contract

    Pay : $35.00 - $37.00 per hour

    Benefits : Benefits

    Industry Standard Benefits

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