ZipRecruiter is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator in Charleston

Job DescriptionJob Description

Siteworks is hiring for the position of heavy equipment operator. Candidate should have a

minimum of 2 years experience and needs to be proficient on multiple types of equipment

including bulldozers, excavators, front-end loader, backhoe, and skid steer. Efficient operation of a motor grader is also highly desirable.

Job Description:

Candidate needs to operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner to perform daily

tasks which include grading, digging trenches for installation of utilities and storm drainage,

and loading trucks. Knowledge of proper safety precautions and benching techniques are

required. Equipment operators are responsible for fueling, greasing, and periodic

maintenance of equipment. Heavy equipment operators will be expected to assist utility and

storm crews when necessary.

Required skills:

• 2+ years’ experience operating heavy equipment

• Must practice safety when operating equipment

• Must perform maintenance tasks to take care of equipment

• Must have reliable transportation to work everyday

• Must be willing to work overtime hours when needed; this includes nights and

weekends occasionally

• Must be able to grade for curb, concrete, and asphalt

• Must be able to dig efficiently for installation of utilities and storm drainage

• Must be able to read blueprints and grade stakes

• Operation of transit laser level is a plus

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• Compensation will be based on experience and performance

• 100% Employer Paid Health Plan!

Company DescriptionSiteworks, Inc. is a veteran-owned, Charleston-based heavy civil construction company that has been serving the Lowcountry of South Carolina for 30 years. Our work focuses on the construction of private, commercial, and federal site developments.

As contractors, our main emphasis is providing “turnkey” site development by performing a broad scope of services including clearing, demolition, hauling, excavation, earthwork, and grading, storm drainage construction, sanitary sewer and water main installation, flatwork, and paving. In short, Siteworks provides ONE POINT accountability.Company DescriptionSiteworks, Inc. is a veteran-owned, Charleston-based heavy civil construction company that has been serving the Lowcountry of South Carolina for 30 years. Our work focuses on the construction of private, commercial, and federal site developments.\r\n\r\nAs contractors, our main emphasis is providing “turnkey” site development by performing a broad scope of services including clearing, demolition, hauling, excavation, earthwork, and grading, storm drainage construction, sanitary sewer and water main installation, flatwork, and paving. In short, Siteworks provides ONE POINT accountability.