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Heavy Equipment OperatorPrideStaff • Denver, CO, US
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

PrideStaff • Denver, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Shift / Hours :  Monday - Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM

Pay Rate :  $33-36 / hour, Depending on Experience

Location :  Denver, CO 80207

Experience :   Minimum 1 year experience operating heavy equipment.

  • THIS IS A DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery used in earthmoving and construction projects.  Key duties include performing pre-operation checks, conducting minor maintenance, coordinating with the crew, and ensuring adherence to site plans and safety protocols.

We are excited to share a new opportunity! PrideStaff, a nationally recognized staffing company, has been given an opportunity to assist a bona fide top employer in this market! Are you working, but looking to explore? Are you needing a new career opportunity? Give us a call at  720-420-9389  and / or apply directly to this posting for immediate consideration!

Heavy Equipment Operator Responsibilities :

  • Operate excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, skid steers, and other machinery to dig, move, and grade earth.
  • Adjust equipment attachments as needed for different tasks (e.g., buckets, hammers, rippers).
  • Follow site plans and instructions to excavate areas for foundations, utilities, roadways, and drainage.
  • Ensure work is completed to specified grades, depths, and slopes.
  • Conduct pre-operation inspections of machinery to ensure safe operating conditions.
  • Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards, including use of PPE and awareness of underground utilities.
  • Work closely with foremen, engineers, and other crew members to coordinate tasks.
  • Use hand signals, radios, or other communication methods to ensure precise operation.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report issues to mechanics or supervisors.
  • Keep records of hours operated and any incidents or hazards encountered.
  • Minimize impact to surrounding terrain, structures, and natural features.
  • Properly manage runoff and erosion control measures when required.
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Requirements :

  • Experience in operating heavy machinery such as excavators, loaders, and bulldozers.
  • Knowledge of digging, trenching, grading, and site preparation techniques.
  • Ability to perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Understanding and adherence to safety standards and protocols.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training,  and CDL is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • English / Spanish bilingual a plus.
  • OSHA 10
  • Benefits of working with PrideStaff :

  • Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
  • Dental and Vision Plan Options
  • Short-term Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Sick Pay
  • Interested in this position, but don’t have a resume? No worries, give us a call at  720-420-9389 .

    Join Us.

    PrideStaff Company Overview

    PrideStaff wants you to Succeed! We have dedicated consultants that provide employment market insights and resources! We offer the support you need along the way. Over the years, we have helped tens of thousands of people find outstanding career growth opportunities. At PrideStaff, we truly value people, and we are dedicated  to getting to know you and advocating on your behalf with our network of employers from across the country. Our Recruiters will help guide you with career tools and resources.

    Company Description

    Expand your skills. Achieve your goals. Cultivate your career.

    At PrideStaff, we partner with extraordinary, diverse individuals to innovate, make an impact, and drive meaningful change - in our company, in our employees' careers and in the lives of the individuals and communities we serve nationwide.

    Company Description

    Expand your skills. Achieve your goals. Cultivate your career.\r\nAt PrideStaff, we partner with extraordinary, diverse individuals to innovate, make an impact, and drive meaningful change - in our company, in our employees' careers and in the lives of the individuals and communities we serve nationwide.

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