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Heavy Equipment Operator

Express Employment Professionals • Birmingham, AL • Posted 11 days ago via ZipRecruiter

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In-person • Full-time • $20.00/hr • Mid Level

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As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will use heavy machinery to perform tasks such as construction, maintenance, and repair. This full-time role involves operating equipment like backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and road graders, maintaining equipment, moving materials, preparing surfaces, installing systems, and performing manual labor. The position requires a good work ethic, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operating equipment: Driving and controlling heavy machinery like backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and road graders
  • Maintaining equipment: Performing routine inspections and maintenance, such as checking oil and tires, and cleaning equipment after use
  • Moving materials: Loading and unloading equipment, supplies, and building materials
  • Preparing surfaces: Clearing and grading land for construction, preparing surfaces for paving, and shoveling and spreading asphalt
  • Installing systems: Installing irrigation systems and setting concrete formwork
  • Performing manual labor: Digging, lifting, hauling, and spraying
  • Reporting issues: Monitoring equipment performance and reporting problems to supervisors
  • Following safety protocols: Adhering to safety standards and procedures

Qualifications

Required

  • Able to physically do the work (standing, bending, lifting, walking the property, etc.)
  • Good work ethic; punctual & dependable; take pride in your work
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Steel toed boots required
  • Drug-free; background check

Full Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

MUST HAVE 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AT LEAST

Job Summary use heavy machinery to perform tasks such as construction, maintenance, and repair

Schedule & Pay:

· FULL TIME; Mon-Fri, 6:30 am – 5:00 pm (regular time-and-a-half overtime pay!).

· $20.00 /hr. during training period; raise after evaluation period.

Here's What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like:

  • Operating equipment: Driving and controlling heavy machinery like backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and road graders
  • Maintaining equipment: Performing routine inspections and maintenance, such as checking oil and tires, and cleaning equipment after use
  • Moving materials: Loading and unloading equipment, supplies, and building materials
  • Preparing surfaces: Clearing and grading land for construction, preparing surfaces for paving, and shoveling and spreading asphalt
  • Installing systems: Installing irrigation systems and setting concrete formwork
  • Performing manual labor: Digging, lifting, hauling, and spraying
  • Reporting issues: Monitoring equipment performance and reporting problems to supervisors
  • Following safety protocols: Adhering to safety standards and procedures

Here's What Makes YOU a Great Fit:

  • Able to physically do the work (standing, bending, lifting, walking the property, etc.)
  • Good work ethic; punctual & dependable; take pride in your work
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Steel toed boots required
  • Drug-free; background check

Job Location: Birmingham, AL

Many Ways to APPLY TODAY!

  • Submit an application below OR…
  • Give us a call: 205-610-8260 OR…
  • You can also stop by our office at 2108 Rocky Ridge Rd, Birmingham AL 35216

What Makes Express Employment Professionals Different?

Express Employment Professionals is a local employment agency that has been helping people find great jobs in Birmingham and the surrounding areas since 2006. We focus on helping people find long term positions at some of the best companies in the area.

Immediate Benefits of working with Express:

  • · Weekly Pay
  • · Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • · 401(K) Savings Plan
  • · Holiday Pay
  • · Referral Bonuses
  • · Employee Assistance Program
  • · Free Online Training
Company Description
Express Employment Professionals puts people to work in all types of jobs. When you work with Express, you build a relationship with a team of employment professionals in your community who have, in turn, built personal relationships with the businesses that are hiring. Whether you're building a new career or looking for a short-term job to supplement your income, we offer the flexibility to work the way you want, and you'll never pay a fee to Express for our services and support.

Company Description

Express Employment Professionals puts people to work in all types of jobs. When you work with Express, you build a relationship with a team of employment professionals in your community who have, in turn, built personal relationships with the businesses that are hiring. Whether you're building a new career or looking for a short-term job to supplement your income, we offer the flexibility to work the way you want, and you'll never pay a fee to Express for our services and support.

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