Heavy Machine Operator Job at Kinkaid Civil Construction in Salt Lake City

Are you looking for a company you can grow with? A company where you feel like part of the family and not just another employee number? Do you want to be a part of something great? We’re a family-owned, heavy civil construction company that self-performs concrete work, underground utilities and roadway/dirt work. We are currently seeking for candidates that characterize themselves as dedicated, honest, hardworking and eager to learn. If this sounds like you, please continue reading. This position includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities and/or qualifications:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• · Operates a variety of heavy equipment used in the construction and repair of underground utilities to include front-end loaders, trucks, bulldozers, graders, excavators, backhoes, skid steers.
• · Operates equipment in a safe and appropriate manner, ensuring proper machine start-up, operation and shut down
• · Performs daily cleaning, inspection, maintenance and safety checks of equipment to include inspection of tires, lights, brakes, fuses and fluid levels, and general operating condition
• · Completes and maintains daily equipment inspection forms

Qualifications/Skills Required

• · Minimum 1-3 year’s prior experience operating heavy equipment, or similar, in a heavy civil construction environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience required to meet the job requirements
• · Demonstrated experience with operating 18,000lb equipment and above, required.
• · Knowledge of street and highway traffic rules and regulations, and safety precautions to be observed in working on or near highways and in busy urban areas.
• · Thorough knowledge of safety standards and Underground Facilities Law

We are proud to offer

• · Medical
• · Dental
• · Vision
• · Accident/ Critical Illness
• · 401k
• · Weekly Pay
• · Paid Time Off
• · Sick Time Pay