Heavy Equipment Operator Job at PCL Construction in Goodyear

Heavy Equipment Operator - Goodyear, Arizona (Job Number: 626708) Salary: $28/hr Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 5-10's The future you want is within reach. At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry. Job Overview: Seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to operate excavators, skid steers, backhoes, water trucks on various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy machinery, with a focus on safety, precision, and efficiency. Job Functions: Operate Equipment: Safely and efficiently operate excavators, skid steers, backhoes, and water trucks to perform excavation, backfill, grading, and material handling tasks according to project specifications, manufacture, and PCL policies Site Preparation: Prepare and maintain work sites by clearing debris, leveling surfaces, and ensuring that machinery is set up correctly for the job. Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure it is in good working condition. Report any mechanical issues or malfunctions. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Collaboration: Work closely with site supervisors, and other construction workers to coordinate tasks and ensure project deadlines are met. Documentation: Keep accurate records of equipment usage, maintenance, and any issues encountered on-site. Qualifications: Experience: Proven experience operating excavators, skid steers, and backhoes in a construction or excavation setting. Certification: Valid operator’s license or certification for heavy equipment operation preferred. Skills: Proficient in the operation of heavy machinery, with a strong understanding of safety procedures and best practices. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in various weather conditions, lift heavy materials, and perform physically demanding tasks. Communication: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Benefits: 401(k) Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending accounts Paid holidays PCL is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work everyday. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams. The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in. Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started! Company: PCL Industrial Services, Inc. Job Posting: Nov 18, 2024 Closing Date: Feb 17, 2025 Primary Location: United States-Arizona-Goodyear