Veit
Backhoe Operator (Utilities)
New Berlin, WI
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationOSHA
About the role
- A Day in the Life - Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in site or highway construction. - Properly follows company and OSHA safety procedures.
- Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites.
Responsibilities
- Whether you're a client partner, vendor, or team member, we make an effort to build a more meaningful connection with you by communicating with respect and honesty.
- We do everything we can to maintain an atmosphere where family comes first.
- Build with Intention We build with intention.
Requirements
- Considerable knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment under varying working conditions.
- Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
- OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, and the ability to follow applicable safety precautions as well as view and understand Veit's safety training video is required.
- Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations is also required.
- Ability to read and comprehend grade stakes and/or site plans.
- Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
- Ability to work with and apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency as required by management and/or project requirements.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Benefits
- We leave things better than we found them, and never leave a job until we're proud to put the Veit name on it.
Company info
- Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day.
- Our company culture is one where everyone pitches in to get the job done, regardless of job title or seniority.
- Deliberately Safe We believe all safety incidents are avoidable when everyone operates with a deliberate mindset. We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning. We are deliberately safe in our everyday operations and decision-making.
- Leaders Dig First Egos have no place at Veit. We expect everyone on our team to dig in with a leadership mentality. That means being willing to jump in, take ownership, and get mud on our boots - especially when times get challenging.
- Integrity in Everything As part of the Veit family, everything we do and say reflects on this entire company. We act with integrity, which means treating others just as we want to be treated, doing the right thing, and holding ourselves accountable.
- We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers.
This listing is sourced directly from Veit's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.