Heavy Equipment Operator-Underground Utilities (Backfill)
pirctobin constructionBurlington, IA
Heavy Equipment Operator-Underground Utilities (Backfill)
L5
pirctobin constructionBurlington, IAtoday
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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionSite Preparation ContractorsHighway, Street, and Bridge ConstructionBackfill Operator Pirc-Tobin Construction is seeking an experienced individual to join our project crews in the Des Moines, IA area as a Backfill Operator. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, positive, team-oriented, and safety-conscious, with the skills and experience necessary to operate heavy equipment for projects including, but not limited to, underground pipe installation, grading, and street reconstruction. Candidates must be proficient in safely maneuvering equipment around obstacles and buried utilities and be capable of working independently without direct supervision from management. When not operating equipment, individuals must be willing to perform physical labor whenever needed. Applicant must pass a drug test prior to working. We need individuals who are true TEAM players, who have a positive attitude, and are flexible. In addition to being reliable, willing to learn, and safety-oriented, the ideal candidate must exemplify our five core values: Dependable and Hardworking HonestProblem SolverShow Care and Professionalism Committed to Continuous Personal Growth
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates safe and proficient operation of heavy equipment associated with duties related, but not limited to, underground pipe installation, grading, and street reconstruction.
Have the appropriate required training to perform jobs such as main line pipe installs, removals, fine grading, truck loading, and other associated tasks.
Must be proficient in safely maneuvering equipment around obstacles and buried utilities without direct supervision from management.
Read blueprints, grade stakes, and utility locates.
Perform daily equipment inspections and preventative maintenance.
Maintain the cleanliness of the equipment.
Work safely around other equipment, crews, and live traffic.
Work a full-time schedule with overtime during construction season as follows:-- Seasonal work, March - December -- Monday - Friday, 7:00-5:30 with possible weekend work -- 40-55 hours/week, depending on weather--Education, Experience & Training Requirements:1000 hours minimum of safe and proficient operation of various heavy equipment
Must hold a valid insurable driver's license - Class C minimum
Company Assistance/Scheduling for the below trainings:10-Hour OSHA Training Course
Competent person/trench safety/confined space training
Gas-powered cut-off saw training
First Aid/CPR Training
Flagger TrainingMSHABenefits Offered:
Competitive Employer Contribution Toward Health Insurance PremiumHSA with Company Contribution
Dental Insurance
Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity & Cancer Insurance 401K with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Weekly Direct Deposit
Profit Sharing Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Time OffAnnual Boot & Clothing Allowance
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Burlington, IA
Occupation
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Industry
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Posted
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