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JOB SUMMARY The Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment to complete construction projects as designed, performing all operations using safety best methods and according to company policies.

JOB SUMMARY The Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment to complete construction projects as designed, performing all operations using safety best methods and according to company policies.

Bowes Construction is now hiring for Heavy equipment operators and laborers. Pay Range: $19-$28/hr DOE Bowes proudly offers the following benefits to our team-members: · Medical/Dental Insurance · ...

We are now accepting applications for Heavy Equipment Operators with experience to perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites The equipment operator will safely and efficiently ...

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Williston, ND • On-site

JMAC Resources
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees

$24 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K Contributions, Employee Assistance Program
We are looking to hire a career driven individual to join our experienced and professional team as a Heavy Equipment Operator in Williston, ND. This position is hourly and comes with great benefits including, but not limited to, health, dental, vision and life insurance, PTO, and 401K contributions.
If you feel like this might be the opportunity for you, take action and click on the apply button. The application process is short and easy and should only take a few minutes. We will review your application and resume, and if you are a fit, we will move forward in the hiring process. Good luck!
JOB SUMMARY
The Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment to complete construction projects as designed, performing all operations using safety best methods and according to company policies. GPS tools may be used. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be part of a team working together toward completion of projects and tasks.
DUTIES
  • Perform all operations using safety best methods, other operating best methods, and in compliance with JMAC Resources' safety policies and practices or
  • Operate various kinds of civil construction heavy equipment such as a dozer, scraper, excavator, backhoe, trenchers, etc.
  • Complete assigned projects and tasks referring to projects plans and according to instructions from supervisor
  • Read and interpret line and grade information
  • Setup, read, and interpret GPS information for equipment equipped with GPS
  • Work together as a team to complete tasks and projects
  • Communicate job progress and questions/issues to supervisor and co-workers on a timely basis
  • Perform daily maintenance requirements on equipment
  • Promptly report all equipment issues to supervisor
  • Interact with customers, landowners, the general public, and co-workers courteously and respectfully
  • Utilize safety restraints and personal protective equipment (PPE)

REQUIREMENTS
Job Specific Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in operating heavy equipment
  • Possess working knowledge and skill regarding the operation of various pieces of earthmoving equipment
  • Demonstrated understanding of safety and operating best methods for construction heavy equipment and civil construction projects
  • Basic understanding of grade information from plans or grade stakes
  • Basic understanding of soils as needed to complete tasks safety and effectively
  • Ability to successfully pass CAT Heavy Equipment Operator training via computer based training method. The types of types of heavy equipment to be trained will be specified by the JMAC Resources hiring supervisor
  • Previous experience in oil and gas construction service work desired but not required
  • Physical ability lift and carry 50 pounds
  • Physical ability to access and operate heavy equipment and to safely function in/around a construction worksite and kneel crouch, bend, and reach with hands/arms

Standard Requirements
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety as expressed in JMAC Resources corporate value People First, Safety Always
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team
  • Demonstrated ability to work to a high standard of quality and efficiency to meet customer expectations, timelines, and company project goals
  • Ability to communicate and interact both verbally and in written form
  • Good problem solving ability
  • Flexibility to work overtime hours
  • Valid US issued driver's license with a good driving record

Ability to pass background and drug and alcohol tests.