Equipment Operator Job at HireQuest Direct in Nashville
HireQuest Direct, Nashville, TN, United States, 37247
Job Description
HireQuest Direct is seeking Certified Equipment Operator with expertise in operating Mini Excavators, Trackhoes, and Skid Steers. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with these machines, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety. This role requires the operator to work on a variety of job sites, performing tasks such as excavation, grading, trenching, and material handling.
Note: These positions are considered temporary/contract. This position is projected to last for an extended period of time and be full time with potential for overtime.
If you are interested in this position, please call our office or stop by the Hire Quest Direct office in Nashville with two forms of ID Monday-Friday between 8am-2pm for open interviews!
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently operate Mini Excavators, Trackhoes, and Skid Steers to perform excavation, digging, grading, and material handling tasks.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
- Work closely with the crew and supervisor to execute project plans and meet deadlines.
- Assist in site preparation, digging trenches, and removing debris.
- Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations.
Qualifications:
- Valid certification in operating Mini Excavators, Trackhoes, and Skid Steers (required).
- Proven experience operating the listed equipment in construction or similar industries.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and machinery maintenance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Physical ability to operate heavy equipment for extended periods and in various weather conditions.
- Pass a Drug Screen
- Willing to undergo a background check
Salary: $23/hr
Shifts: 1st shift (mon-fri, some weekends)
DAILY PAY!
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Competitive Pay: Hard work deserves fair compensation. That’s why we offer plenty of positions with weekly and daily pay that work best for your lifestyle.
Focus on Safety: Your safety is our top priority. We work closely with our clients to ensure all job sites adhere to the highest safety standards, and we provide necessary warehouse safety training and equipment to keep you safe on the job.
Opportunities for Growth: Whether you’re looking for short-term work to get over the hump or seeking long-term career opportunities, HireQuest Direct is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals.
Second Chances and Empowerment: We believe in second chances and providing opportunities to the underemployed and individuals with prior justice system involvement. Working with us means joining a company that values your potential and is dedicated to helping you succeed, regardless of your past experiences.
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