Location: Tallahassee,FL, USA
Are you tired of being treated like a number?
Would you like to work for a company where the owner knows you and everyone else on the job site by name?
Do you want to learn and grow in a trade where theres a real need?
If you are saying YES, and you know that you have what it takes to advance in your career, our Excavator Operator role at Petticoat-Schmitt might be the right fit for you. Youll be an important part of our team digging trenches and laying pipes for our large civil construction projects.
An Exciting New CAREER
We arent just looking for an Excavator Operator. We are looking for someone who wants to grow in their career.
As an Excavator Operator at Petticoat-Schmitt, its up to you where you go next in your career. As soon as you prove you have the right knowledge and skills, well move you up. It all depends on how hard and fast you want to work to learn and grow.
If you want to advance, we can train you on what you need. Or, if youd like to advance your career as part of the pipe crew, youll have opportunities to progress to a Tailman, Hillman, Pipelayer and ultimately a Pipe Foreman.
When you join our team, youll have the opportunity to go through our own Petticoat-Schmitt training and certification for pipelayers. Youll also get ongoing training and opportunities for future advancement.
At Petticoat-Schmitt, we work together to build life-changing infrastructure. Our focus on professionalism, communication, safety, and timeliness has made Petticoat-Schmitt the U.S. Southeast's most respected civil contractor. If youd be proud to be a part of a team that takes care of each other and works hard to deliver, then our company is a great fit for you.
Our work includes construction services for public works, water resources, wastewater treatment plants (WWTP), and site development. If you have skills and experience as an Excavator Operator in pipelaying for large commercial construction projects and want to take your career to the next level, this role will be a great fit.
How to Know Youll Be a Great Fit
This role isnt for just anyone. Heres what will make you a great Excavator Operator at Petticoat-Schmitt:
* Competent Person Training preferred.
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent organizational skills
* Punctual and Reliable
* Your idea of being on time is showing up early. You know that its critical that you are one of the first ones to show up for the day to set up the job otherwise, everyone will be waiting.
* You like the idea of learning and doing the work hands-on at the same time.
* Youre the type of person who looks for opportunities to jump in to help where you see a need. Youre willing to jump in the hole when needed.
* Youre willing to learn to love the mud. This might not seem like a glorious job, but you recognize that joining a pipe crew can be a satisfying career at the right company.
Heres How You Will Measure Your Success
At the end of the day, heres how youll know youre a rock star:
* Youre reliable and show up on time every day. You know that being late or not showing up impacts the entire crew and the pace of the project.
* Youre constantly learning. Every day you will grow in your knowledge and skills by watching, learning, and doing.
* You jump in to get things done. You dont need someone always telling you what to do. You know how to identify the things that need done and pitch in without being asked.
* Youre known for your work ethic. Youve built a reputation for being reliable, hardworking, and a team player.
We take our people and our culture seriously.
We take our people and culture seriously and require that every member of our team exhibits our core values. Its not just whats on the wall Its what walks down the hall. This is how we A.C.T.
Youll love it here if you:
* Value ACCOUNTABILITY to put safety first, prefer clearly communicated expectations, enjoy executing a plan, and take ownership of solving problems.
* Care about CHARACTER, operate with integrity, honor commitments, are always trustworthy, and practice humility - no jerks allowed!
* Work as a TEAM, share the same vision to meet goals, want to grow as an individual, are willing to help others succeed, and are determined to do your best for the team.
Requirements for the Excavator Operator Position at Petticoat-Schmitt:
* At least 3 years experience working as an excavator operator and working with a pipe crew, and/or underground utilities.
* Experience excavating for and installing large pipes for underground utilities including water, storm, and sewer.
* Experience working with large-diameter pipes in commercial construction.
* Must have reliable transportation.
* Must be available to work overtime and weekends as needed.
* Must be willing to undergo a background check.
Details About the Opportunity
Petticoat-Schmitt offers an exciting and challenging work environment, competitive salaries, and benefits. If you join our team, you can look forward to:
* Win the Year Company Performance Incentive After meeting minimum performance standards, 30% of the companys profits are shared among the employees.
* Safety Bonus Every employee gets a safety bonus each month when the company goes without a recordable incident.
* 12 Days Paid Time Off
* 6 Paid Holidays
* Bonuses and performance incentives
* Health insurance - 90% of premiums paid for employees.
* Dental, Vision, short/long term life insurance
* $15,000 employer-paid life insurance
* 401(K) with 100% match on 4% of wage contributions
When you contribute as part of the team to achieve success at Petticoat-Schmitt, youll be recognized and rewarded!
If you are excited about building cool things and being part of a cohesive pipe crew, and you are ready to join and be part of our amazing team and grow in your career as an Excavator Operator, APPLY TODAY!
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.