Company Overview
Industrial Civil Construction Contractor specializing in structural concrete and sitework/earthwork looking for Heavy Equipment Operators (Backhoe, Excavator, Roller, Dozer, Rough Terrain Forklift, etc.).
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Superintendent/Foreman a Heavy Equipment Operator will carry out assignments related to operation of heavy equipment in relation to the following areas:
Responsibilities and Duties
Is Responsible for Lay-Outs
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Sets-up and uses a rotating laser to ensure a level grade.
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Sets-up and uses a Slope laser to ensure a sloping grade.
Is Responsible for Fine Grade
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Maintains production with fine grade operation such as placement of rock trucks.
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Ensures proper grade is obtained
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Determines equipment needed as well as rate of delivery for rock.
Completes Trenching & Pit Excavations
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Controls and maintains lay-out lines during excavation.
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Maintains OSHA standards with benching and slopes during and after operation.
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Determines what type of lay-back or bench is needed for safe working conditions by type of soils.
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Determines a percentage of spoils to remain for backfill if using on-site materials and places in a manner that is free from wet conditions.
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Determines how many spoil trucks will be needed for a continuous flow without trucks stacking up or equipment setting.
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Determines what type of equipment is needed.
Completes Finishing Applications and Hoisting
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Determines what type of equipment is needed to produce the required compaction.
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Exercises the proper methods of backfilling in lifts (for example keep lifts level and consistent for proper compaction.)
Benefits and Perks
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GR Birdwell Construction offers:
- health care for employee and family and after one year of employment pays employee portion of health care cost
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accrued paid time off
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retirement savings plans and
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opportunities for craft development
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