Title: | Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator |
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ID: | 40094 |
Department: | Industrial |
Salary Range: | $27-$32.00/hr $100/day Per Diem |
Job Location: | Newport, Tennessee |
HALL CONTRACTING OF KENTUCKY, INC.
INDUSTRIAL HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Hall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% Employee-Owned Company. We have been in business since 1954 and we are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Industrial Division. Working for an Employee-Owned Company is great. All of our Employees receive a Company paid yearly Employee Stock Ownership Plan "ESOP" Contribution in addition to all our other great benefits. Come join our family of Employee-Owners.
Summary/Objective
The Operator operates several types of power construction equipment, such as cranes, excavators, tractors, scrapers, motor graders, loaders or trenchers to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structural and reinforcing steel, pour concrete and move materials around the project.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Checks fluid levels and refills them every day before starting the equipment.
- Warms up the equipment.
- Adjusts hand wheels and depresses pedals to drive machine and control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms.
- Monitors the operating condition of the equipment and notifies the superintendent of any problems.
- Daily greasing of equipment.
- Ability to read machine manuals and load charts.
- Working knowledge of hand signals.
- Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. 50 hours minimum a week
$100 a day per diem
.Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED preferred. Four (4) year minimum of previous experience in operating construction equipment. Applicant must have no felonies that are violent in nature and/or theft related in the last seven (7) years. Applicant must have reliable transportation to and from job site.
Job Recruitment Information
Use Apply Now button below to submit your application. Or apply in person at 3800 Crittenden Drive, Louisville, KY between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Disclaimer: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.