Heavy Equipment Operator

$35-37

Essel

Oakland, CA, USA

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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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Heavy Equipment Operator

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