tcce
Heavy Equipment Operator
LANHAM, Maryland · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
OSHA
About the role
- The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment used in construction activities.
- Equipment operated may include - but is not limited to - dozers, cranes, excavators, loaders, rubber-tire equipment, etc.
- Follows laws and prevents traffic disruption.
Responsibilities
- Provides support to successful completion of construction and engineering work (road work, excavation work, materials movement, etc.)
- At Total Civil Construction & Engineering, we don't just build roads and infrastructure-we build lasting impact.
- As we continue expanding across the Mid-Atlantic region, we're looking for skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operators to join our field teams and help deliver high-quality civil construction projects.
- Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate job site and company safety and security standards to prevent property damage and injuries.
- Operates large size excavator, dozer, track and rubber tire loaders, rollers, and other related equipment to perform road work, earth moving, excavation, etc.
Requirements
- Must have physical ability to recognize and avoid security risks.
- Satisfactory driving record (as required by types of equipment operated ).
- 5 years of prior experience operating heavy equipment.
- Able to communicate effectively with others and work cooperatively in teams (including resolving basic conflicts with or without the assistance of management).
- Able to communicate and interact both verbally and written.
- Able to perform detailed work and make effective decisions to maintain production, quality and safety under pressure and deadlines.
- Handle emergency situations, work pressure and stress.
- Able to solve problems.
- Able to work with minimum supervision.
- Flexible to work during odd hours, including overtime, night work and weekends.
- Possess an active driver's license to work on the equipment (a DOT medical card or CDL may be required for certain types of equipment).
- 5 years of prior experience operating heavy equipment. NOTE: Requires testing by supervision.
- Physical Demands
Nice to have
- Possess physical strength to operate heavy and power-driven equipment, plus be willing and able to get on/off equipment to help labor and pipe crews.
Benefits
- Must have a flexible schedule (make work irregular or odd hours in outdoor work sites, depending upon project needs or weather), including nights and weekends.
Equal opportunity
- Minorities, Females, Disabled, Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Total Civil Construction is proud to be an E-Verify Employer and Drug-Free Workplace
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