Job Title: Light Equipment OperatorJob Description:We are seeking a skilled and reliable Light Equipment Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of light construction equipment to assist in the completion of projects. Your expertise in safely and efficiently operating machinery, along with a strong attention to detail, will contribute to the overall success of our operations.Key Responsibilities:
- Operate light construction equipment such as skid steers, mini-excavators, and forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials and equipment at job sites.
- Work closely with site supervisors and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors immediately.
- Assist with manual labor tasks as needed when equipment is not in use.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the storage of equipment and tools.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Proven experience operating light construction equipment.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.
- Ability to perform physical labor and lift heavy objects.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Flexibility to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing project needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in equipment operation (e.g., OSHA certification).
- Experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
- Mechanical skills for minor equipment repairs.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Retirement plan options.
Application Process:To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!