Located in Savannah, GA
Pay: 22
Job Full Description
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and safety-driven Heavy Equipment Operator to operate construction and earthmoving equipment in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with multiple types of heavy machinery and a strong understanding of job site safety and production goals.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, graders, and backhoes
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Perform earthmoving, grading, trenching, site preparation, and material handling
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Load trucks and transport materials safely within job site
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Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
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Follow OSHA and company safety policies at all times
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Read site plans, grade stakes, or instructions to complete projects accurately
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Work closely with site supervisors and crew members to meet project deadlines
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Maintain productivity while ensuring quality and safety standards
Qualifications
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2+ years of heavy equipment operating experience preferred
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Experience in construction, site prep, grading, or utility work
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Ability to operate multiple types of equipment
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Understanding of grade control and site safety practices
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Valid driver’s license required (CDL preferred, if applicable)
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Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor when needed
Preferred Experience
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Commercial construction or industrial site work
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Underground utilities (water, sewer, storm)
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GPS/grade control systems
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OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Work Environment
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Outdoor construction sites
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Exposure to weather, dust, and noise
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Physically demanding role requiring standing, climbing, and operating equipment for extended periods
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Savannah, GA
3166
2 Park of Commerce Boulevard
Suite I
Savannah, GA 31405
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