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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Berkeley County Government 3.9company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Goose Creek, SC

    Job Summary and Essential Functions This position typically provides performance of specialized skilled work in the operation of a variety of complex motorized heavy equipment used in the disposal of refuse at the County landfill. Must be able to deal courteously and effectively with fellow employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Operates equipment such as front-end loader, articulating dump truck, excavator, compactor, bulldozer, scraper and motorized pan to spread, pack and cover refuse and debris and other related tasks. Constructs and prepares new and undeveloped areas for future landfill sites including grading, seeding and policing the site for erosion control and beautification purposes. Performs routine preventive maintenance on equipment. Installs drainage pipes at new and completed sites to ensure proper drainage. Maintains an accurate record/log of work performed. Performs clearing of roadways. Assists with storm cleanup. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements to Perform Work High School diploma or equivalent. One (1) year of related equipment operating experience. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record. Operator 2: Two (2) years of related equipment operating experience; Must be proficient in the operation of at least three (3) of the following pieces of equipment: articulating dump truck, front end loader, excavator, compactor, road sweeper, bulldozer, pan, and motor grader; Operator 3: Three (3) years of related equipment operating experience. Must be proficient in the operation of at least six (6) of the following pieces of equipment: articulating dump truck, front end loader, excavator, compactor, road sweeper, bulldozer, pan, and motor grader. Must have and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License Class B for South Carolina with safe driving record; Must have SCDHEC Landfill Supervisor Certification; Special Requirements: Departmental testing may be administered during interview. A criminal background check will be completed on selected applicant if a current one (less than 3 years old) is not on file. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to read and write. Ability to follow oral and written instructions and organize, plan and execute these instructions. Ability to use or repair small, medium and heavy equipment and machinery. Physical Demands This position requires the employee to reach, pull and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, finger, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ninety-five (95) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work Conditions The work is regularly performed in an environment with heavy equipment and machinery that could result in bodily harm to co-workers or others. Employees assigned to work at the Landfill are required to work forty (40) hours per week, on a rotating work schedule to include weekends and holidays . Landfill hours are 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Monday - Friday and Saturday 7:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. Scheduled hours/days, job location, duties and any other information contained herein is subject to change. May be required to work extra hours, weekends and to perform extra or different duties during emergency situations.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Summerville, SC

    We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This role involves operating various heavy equipment, ensuring efficient operation, and maintaining equipment in top condition. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction and a strong commitment to safety. **Responsibilities** + Operate excavators, bulldozers, motor graders (except for pipe crew operators), and support equipment such as front end loaders, rubber tire backhoes, mini-excavators, skid steers, off-road trucks, and rollers efficiently. + Utilize GPS equipment, including machine control and GPS rovers. + Perform preventive equipment maintenance, including greasing, checking and maintaining oil/fluid levels, and replacing filters. + Maintain equipment cleanliness, including tracks, cabs, and windows. + Conduct daily equipment inspections thoroughly and accurately, documenting findings with daily equipment inspection forms. + Secure equipment properly each day, ensuring windows and doors are closed and locked and equipment is parked in a safe and secure location. + Maximize equipment utilization and promptly report any equipment problems to the project foreman or superintendent. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 2+ years of construction experience or a combination of education and experience. + Knowledge of principles, methods, and standards of the designated trade area. + Experience with tools and equipment commonly used in the trade. + Ability to read and understand plans and specifications. + Adherence to work standards and specifications. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in site development, site construction, fine grading, and heavy equipment operation. + Familiarity with GPS localization, Trimble GPS, Topcon systems, and construction safety practices. + Ability to operate various construction equipment such as dozers, excavators, front end loaders, motor graders, and backhoes. **Why Work Here?** Join a family-owned business with over 50 years of history and a strong emphasis on industrial, concrete, sitework, and utility contracting. Enjoy working on notable projects within the Charleston market without the need for travel. Benefit from a supportive work environment that promotes safety, teamwork, and the latest technology in equipment. Our company offers great benefits, including a 401(k) plan and health benefits that take effect the first of the month after going permanent. **Work Environment** The work environment involves working outside on civil development sites, dealing with all weather conditions. You must be able to perform tasks safely and efficiently in hot summers and wet, cold winters. Emphasis is placed on maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work site. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position local to the Charleston Market including surrounding areas local to Charleston. **_The Foundation for a career within Construction starts here!_** ** Please apply below. For a faster reply, text Abraham with Aerotek ************ with your name and resume. ** Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $20.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Summerville,SC. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $20-27 hourly 2d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Knights Companies

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Summerville, SC

    Full-time Description This position involves loader and yard operations. Ancillary duties will include paperwork and general maintenance related to the loader, managing materials inventory, yard cleanup, and plant maintenance. This is a skilled position requiring the operator to load material/aggregate/soils into transport vehicles or crushing and screening plants. Operators filling crushers and screen plants are responsible for materials of proper classification to be fed continually. The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor. Essential Functions: Operates a front-end loader and other heavy equipment as needed for Knight's Companies ensuring that material is properly moved to the bins for use in making concrete. Maintains and operates the front-end loader and other equipment in accordance with company policies and legal guidelines. Follows all safety procedures and policies to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. Ensures bins are filled according to the job's specifications and in a timely manner. Maintains a clean, debris-free yard, Connex, ramp, front-end loader, and plant site. Communicates efficiently, effectively, and courteously with peers, superiors, and vendors to ensure the proper handling of the products. Maintains a good working relationship with all company personnel to ensure plants are properly serviced. Knows the rules of the plant prior to operating the front-end loader. Operates the front-end loader according to all the legal and policy guidelines to protect the employee, the community, and the company. Attends all safety meetings to gain a broader understanding of safety issues that will assist in maintaining a safe working environment. Portrays a positive and accommodating attitude towards peers, superiors, and vendors. Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management. Ability to apply knowledge of the mechanical functioning of various components on the equipment and make necessary repairs related to the equipment as they occur. Must be able to understand service and repair manuals relating to equipment and/or parts. Management of materials inventory at acceptable levels. Charging plant with raw materials with wheel loader pursuant to plant output expectations Ensure that Trucking drivers dump materials into the proper pits. Performs general maintenance at the batch plant such as shoveling, greasing, and other mechanical duties. Follows General Plant Maintenance sheets. Load ice into mixer trucks during the summer months as needed. Remove material from pits once per week for cleaning. Empty out all outside trash cans and place trash and empty fiber boxes in the proper receptacles. Maintain the reclaimer. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Prior experience operating Heavy Equipment is required. Good communication, aptitude, and decision-making. Minimum of one year of experience safely operating a front-end loader. Ability to perform basic math. Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime as needed. Maintain Loader Operator License. A Commercial Driver's License is preferred but is not required. Prior experience in ready-mixed concrete is preferred but not required Physical Demands: Ability to safely lift a minimum of 60 lbs. Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, and reach. Ability to safely climb up and down stairs and/or ladders. Ability to work primarily outside, with exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Heavy Equipment Operator

    Jf Petroleum Group

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Summerville, SC

    Full-time Description The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service needs. We serve a diverse clientele including retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, and emergency power customers. Job Duties: Responsible for reading plans, setting grades, excavating according to specs. Responsible for site safety of the crew and crew scheduling Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping Responsible for maintaining work goals set by project manager, direct reporting daily progress and paperwork utilizing Procore Additional duties include leading and assisting a piping/tank crew in installing petroleum tanks, piping, and sumps Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling Requirements Job Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED required Minimum 5 years excavator experience; must be skilled at operating an excavator and have foreman experience Able to install sheet pile utilizing an excavator mounted driver (min 1-2 years exp) fine grade, deep excavation, load trucks efficiently, comfortable in close range of fellow employees, dewatering, and Petroleum equipment installation experience a plus Procore experience a plus Must be willing to get in and out of the machine to pitch in with digging and running a piping and managing a crew and providing a safe work place Must be willing to learn specialized petroleum piping installation (hold and maintain certifications) Experience operating excavators, wheel loader, skid steer and other yard equipment Ability to inspect equipment and operate equipment in a safe manner and follow safety protocol. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Strong work ethic - dependable with consistent attendance, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and start by 7am. Must be able to physically climb up and down equipment and ladders safely. Must be willing to travel, SC, NC, GA Responsible for managing a crew of 3-5 employees, daily safety meetings, good time management skills Physical Requirements: Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, standing 8-10 hours per day. Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company JF Petroleum offers: Competitive pay Potential Sign-on Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Paid holidays Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability Life insurance-company provided Bonus program eligibility Paid training for field personnel Uniforms provided for field personnel *JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Carver Companies Careers

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In North Charleston, SC

    Carver Companies seeks a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our dynamic team. This role involves operating various heavy machinery, such as excavators, loaders, and material handlers, to load and unload cargo from vessels to barges or hoppers efficiently. Key Job Duties: Ensure the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment. Manage the transloading of cargoes and commodities securely. Report any unsafe operations or behaviors to the production manager. Conduct pre-job inspections and regular maintenance of equipment. Operate equipment under varying conditions, adjusting controls as necessary. Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to safety standards and company policies. Engage in continuous learning and training opportunities. Work independently, following instructions and completing tasks with minimal supervision. Skills and Qualifications: Teamwork skills and at least 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably in an industrial setting. Knowledge of rig operations and maintenance. Experience in stevedoring is advantageous. Proficiency in operating heavy equipment. Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a TWIC card. Must pass pre-employment drug screening, physical, and background check. Work Environment: Work in varying weather conditions and at different elevations. Exposure to moderate to high noise levels. Rotational shift work required, often exceeding twelve hours per day. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding role requiring climbing, lifting (over 50 lbs. occasionally), and other physical activities. Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience. Overtime pay (time and a half) after 40 hours per week. Comprehensive medical insurance. Paid time off and holiday benefits. Robust 401k retirement savings plan with up to 8% match. Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability plans. Opportunities for employee investment with Carver Group Ventures. Career development opportunities. Optional dental, vision, additional life, and AFLAC plans available.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    STS/Utiliquest

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In North Charleston, SC

    Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for Heavy Equipment Operators (based out of Charleston, SC) to join our team and help connect America. What you'll get... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays What you'll do: Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Who we are looking for: At least 18 years old Authorized to work in the United States for this company Have prior experience within the Telecommunications or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry Currently have a valid CDL Minimum 1 year of experience within the Utility Construction/Maintenance industry Able to operate various types of utility trucks, equipment, and hand tools in a safe manner Capable of reading prints and interpreting utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities Able to demonstrate the ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Have the ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all weather conditions &nspb; Ansco & Associates, LLC provides a complete variety of construction and engineering services to the wireless and wireline industry. With over 1500 employees located across 60+ active work sites, Telecommunication businesses throughout the United States continue to choose Ansco & Associates, LLC for our broad knowledge, diverse workforce, and unparalleled scope of services offered. Throughout the years, Ansco has built its reputation as a telecommunication powerhouse by going above and beyond at any given moment by upholding a strong track record of performance, integrity, and above all, a commitment to our employees and customers. We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others' safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people. Our talented workforce provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management. We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us! This is a great opportunity to join Ansco & Associates, LLC. To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website ***************** &nspb; Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do: Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies What you'll get... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays
    $25k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Locating Inc.

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In North Charleston, SC

    Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for Heavy Equipment Operators (based out of Charleston, SC) to join our team and help connect America. What you'll get... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays What you'll do: Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Who we are looking for: At least 18 years old Authorized to work in the United States for this company Have prior experience within the Telecommunications or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry Currently have a valid CDL Minimum 1 year of experience within the Utility Construction/Maintenance industry Able to operate various types of utility trucks, equipment, and hand tools in a safe manner Capable of reading prints and interpreting utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities Able to demonstrate the ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Have the ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all weather conditions &nspb; Ansco & Associates, LLC provides a complete variety of construction and engineering services to the wireless and wireline industry. With over 1500 employees located across 60+ active work sites, Telecommunication businesses throughout the United States continue to choose Ansco & Associates, LLC for our broad knowledge, diverse workforce, and unparalleled scope of services offered. Throughout the years, Ansco has built its reputation as a telecommunication powerhouse by going above and beyond at any given moment by upholding a strong track record of performance, integrity, and above all, a commitment to our employees and customers. We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others' safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people. Our talented workforce provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management. We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us! This is a great opportunity to join Ansco & Associates, LLC. To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website ***************** &nspb; Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do: Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies What you'll get... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays
    $25k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Carver Companies

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In North Charleston, SC

    Carver Companies seeks a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our dynamic team. This role involves operating various heavy machinery, such as excavators, loaders, and material handlers, to load and unload cargo from vessels to barges or hoppers efficiently. Key Job Duties: * Ensure the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment. * Manage the transloading of cargoes and commodities securely. * Report any unsafe operations or behaviors to the production manager. * Conduct pre-job inspections and regular maintenance of equipment. * Operate equipment under varying conditions, adjusting controls as necessary. * Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to safety standards and company policies. * Engage in continuous learning and training opportunities. * Work independently, following instructions and completing tasks with minimal supervision. Skills and Qualifications: * Teamwork skills and at least 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably in an industrial setting. * Knowledge of rig operations and maintenance. * Experience in stevedoring is advantageous. * Proficiency in operating heavy equipment. * Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a TWIC card. * Must pass pre-employment drug screening, physical, and background check. Work Environment: * Work in varying weather conditions and at different elevations. * Exposure to moderate to high noise levels. * Rotational shift work required, often exceeding twelve hours per day. Physical Requirements: * Physically demanding role requiring climbing, lifting (over 50 lbs. occasionally), and other physical activities. * Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots. Compensation and Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience. * Overtime pay (time and a half) after 40 hours per week. * Comprehensive medical insurance. * Paid time off and holiday benefits. * Robust 401k retirement savings plan with up to 8% match. * Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability plans. * Opportunities for employee investment with Carver Group Ventures. * Career development opportunities. * Optional dental, vision, additional life, and AFLAC plans available.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Kanaan Communications, LLC

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In North Charleston, SC

    Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for Heavy Equipment Operators (based out of Charleston, SC) to join our team and help connect America. What you'll get... + Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans + Flexible Spending Accounts + Short and Long Term Disability + Supplemental Life and AD&D + 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Company Discounts + Legal Insurance + Paid Time Off and Holidays What you'll do : + Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities + Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites + Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities + Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor + Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Who we are looking for: + At least 18 years old + Authorized to work in the United States for this company + Have prior experience within the Telecommunications or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry + Currently have a valid CDL + Minimum 1 year of experience within the Utility Construction/Maintenance industry + Able to operate various types of utility trucks, equipment, and hand tools in a safe manner + Capable of reading prints and interpreting utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities + Able to demonstrate the ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies + Have the ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc. + Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance + Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all weather conditions &nspb; Ansco & Associates, LLC provides a complete variety of construction and engineering services to the wireless and wireline industry. With over 1500 employees located across 60+ active work sites, Telecommunication businesses throughout the United States continue to choose Ansco & Associates, LLC for our broad knowledge, diverse workforce, and unparalleled scope of services offered. Throughout the years, Ansco has built its reputation as a telecommunication powerhouse by going above and beyond at any given moment by upholding a strong track record of performance, integrity, and above all, a commitment to our employees and customers. We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others' safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people. Our talented workforce provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management. We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us! This is a great opportunity to join Ansco & Associates, LLC. To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website ***************** &nspb; Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Dycom Industries Inc. 4.3company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In North Charleston, SC

    Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for Heavy Equipment Operators (based out of Charleston, SC) to join our team and help connect America. What you'll get... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays What you'll do: Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Who we are looking for: At least 18 years old Authorized to work in the United States for this company Have prior experience within the Telecommunications or Utility Construction/Maintenance industry Currently have a valid CDL Minimum 1 year of experience within the Utility Construction/Maintenance industry Able to operate various types of utility trucks, equipment, and hand tools in a safe manner Capable of reading prints and interpreting utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities Able to demonstrate the ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies Have the ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all weather conditions &nspb; Ansco & Associates, LLC provides a complete variety of construction and engineering services to the wireless and wireline industry. With over 1500 employees located across 60+ active work sites, Telecommunication businesses throughout the United States continue to choose Ansco & Associates, LLC for our broad knowledge, diverse workforce, and unparalleled scope of services offered. Throughout the years, Ansco has built its reputation as a telecommunication powerhouse by going above and beyond at any given moment by upholding a strong track record of performance, integrity, and above all, a commitment to our employees and customers. We are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others' safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people. Our talented workforce provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management. We provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us! This is a great opportunity to join Ansco & Associates, LLC. To learn more about our company and benefits, please visit our website ***************** &nspb; Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. What you'll do: Drives and/or operates diesel or gasoline powered equipment to/from/on jobsite (Backhoe, Trencher, Directional Bore, Digger Derrick, Pole/Bucket Truck) associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Perform clearing, grading, excavations and all other equipment functions of construction sites Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow directions, produce quality work, maintain safe working habits/conditions according to all Federal, State, and Company regulations and policies What you'll get... Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Short and Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D 401(k) Retirement Savings w/ Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Company Discounts Legal Insurance Paid Time Off and Holidays
    $23k-36k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Field Tech - Environmental Division

    Envirosmart, Inc. DBA ES Integrated

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Moncks Corner, SC

    Summary/Objective EnviroSmart DBA ES-Integrated is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator who can also operate in a field technician capacity. Knowledge, experience and training required for the safe operation of excavators, tracked loaders, bulldozers and various other pieces of equipment. Other responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, assistance on vacuum trucks, roll off trucks, hand digging, sample collection and various other "labor" related tasks. Essential Functions + Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times. Adheres to and ensures constant compliance with Health & Safety Compliance and regulations + Maintaining satisfactory customer service + Operating of heavy equipment on various environmental remediation projects + Capable of wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties (respiratory protection may be required, and satisfactory results of a pulmonary function test are required) + Operate light and heavy equipment including, but not limited to, excavators, loaders, forklifts, pumps, vacuum, equipment, oil spill boom, generators, bobcats, tractors, mowers, etc + Equipment and vehicle inspections, and Health & Safety inspections + Performing safety inspections as required by DOT, OSHA or other governing body. Ensures proper use of equipment and immediately notifies supervisor of any mechanical failures or problems with equipment + Completion of associated paperwork, including but not limited to daily worksheets, work tickets, and maintaining daily inventory of tools, fittings, accessories, consumable items and hose connections, etc + Performing emergency response activities including, but not limited to, chemical and water spills, etiological and biological contamination, tank cleaning, equipment decontamination, etc + Capable of quick and immediate response/communications to the direct supervisor and home office + Perform other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and required by the needs of the Company Required Eligibility Qualifications + 2 - 5 years related environmental remediation experience + Demonstrated experience in the operation of heavy equipment including dump trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, excavators, scrapers and skid steers + High School diploma or GED preferred but not required + Must be able to pass the medical clearance to wear a Respirator + Must be able to pass Drug Screen, Physical and background check + Must be able to lift 50 - 75 lbs frequently Certifications/Training/ Licensure (training and certifications can be obtained during employment) + 40 hour Hazwoper (preferred but will train) + CDL (preferred but not required) + Confined Space (preferred but will train) + First Aid/CPR (preferred but will train) Physical Demands Must be able to: + Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic or corrosive. + Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance. + Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling and pushing heavy objects. + Wear and properly use a variety of Levels A, B, C & D personal protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations. + Work at elevations, climbs ladders, scaffolding and into/out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers. + Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods. + **Note that in emergency response situations these periods can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.; Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that the applicant/candidate acknowledges and agrees to be on-call and on occasion will be required to work on week-ends and/or holidays. Hours of Work + Dependent on the contract requirements Travel + 30-60% on a yearly basis - dependent on contract requirements Supervisory Responsibility + This position has no supervisory responsibilities Benefits + Health/Dental/Vision/Short Term Disability/Life Insurances/AD&D/EAP/Teledoc/Critical Illness/Accident (1st of the month after 30 days) + 401k option with company matching offered after one (1) year continuous employment + PTO - Eligible to earn up to 80 hours per year of PTO. PTO is earned based on a 40-hour work week and is prorated based on the number of hours worked on an employee's regular schedule. + Six paid holidays plus two floating holidays provided + AAP/EEO Statement EnviroSmart Inc. shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Field Tech - Environmental Division

    Es Integrated

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Moncks Corner, SC

    ** Envirosmart, Inc. DBA ES Integrated** ** Heavy Equipment Operator/Field Tech - Environmental Division** Moncks Corner, SC 29461 **Summary/Objective** EnviroSmart DBA ES-Integrated is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator who can also operate in a field technician capacity. Knowledge, experience and training required for the safe operation of excavators, tracked loaders, bulldozers and various other pieces of equipment. Other responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, assistance on vacuum trucks, roll off trucks, hand digging, sample collection and various other “labor” related tasks. **Essential Functions** * Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times. Adheres to and ensures constant compliance with Health & Safety Compliance and regulations * Maintaining satisfactory customer service * Operating of heavy equipment on various environmental remediation projects * Capable of wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing duties (respiratory protection may be required, and satisfactory results of a pulmonary function test are required) * Operate light and heavy equipment including, but not limited to, excavators, loaders, forklifts, pumps, vacuum, equipment, oil spill boom, generators, bobcats, tractors, mowers, etc * Equipment and vehicle inspections, and Health & Safety inspections + Performing safety inspections as required by DOT, OSHA or other governing body. Ensures proper use of equipment and immediately notifies supervisor of any mechanical failures or problems with equipment + Completion of associated paperwork, including but not limited to daily worksheets, work tickets, and maintaining daily inventory of tools, fittings, accessories, consumable items and hose connections, etc * Performing emergency response activities including, but not limited to, chemical and water spills, etiological and biological contamination, tank cleaning, equipment decontamination, etc * Capable of quick and immediate response/communications to the direct supervisor and home office * Perform other duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and required by the needs of the Company **Required Eligibility Qualifications** * 2 - 5 years related environmental remediation experience * Demonstrated experience in the operation of heavy equipment including dump trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, excavators, scrapers and skid steers * High School diploma or GED preferred but not required * Must be able to pass the medical clearance to wear a Respirator * Must be able to pass Drug Screen, Physical and background check * Must be able to lift 50 - 75 lbs frequently **Certifications/Training/ Licensure** **(training and certifications can be obtained during employment)** * 40 hour Hazwoper (preferred but will train) * CDL (preferred but not required) * Confined Space (preferred but will train) * First Aid/CPR (preferred but will train) **Physical Demands** **Must be able to:** * Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic or corrosive. * Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance. * Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting, pulling and pushing heavy objects. * Wear and properly use a variety of Levels A, B, C & D personal protective Equipment (PPE) including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations. * Work at elevations, climbs ladders, scaffolding and into/out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers. * Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods. + **Note that in emergency response situations these periods can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.; Because of the emergency response and operational nature of the position, a continuing condition of employment is that **the applicant/candidate acknowledges and agrees to be on-call and on occasion will be required to work on week-ends and/or holidays**. **Hours of Work** * Dependent on the contract requirements **Travel** * 30-60% on a yearly basis - dependent on contract requirements **Supervisory Responsibility** * This position has no supervisory responsibilities **Benefits** * Health/Dental/Vision/Short Term Disability/Life Insurances/AD&D/EAP/Teledoc/Critical Illness/Accident (1st of the month after 30 days) * 401k option with company matching offered after one (1) year continuous employment * PTO - Eligible to earn up to 80 hours per year of PTO. PTO is earned based on a 40-hour work week and is prorated based on the number of hours worked on an employee's regular schedule. * Six paid holidays plus two floating holidays provided * AAP/EEO Statement EnviroSmart Inc. shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Clearing Specialist

    Pandj

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Charleston, SC

    ** Phillips & Jordan, Inc.** ** Heavy Equipment Operator - Clearing Specialist** Charleston, SC 29414 Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers. Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company **Summary:** This position specializes in operating heavy clearing equipment for extensive land clearing projects. Operators will engage in grubbing, piling, and clearing activities using specialized machinery to prepare sites for construction. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Operate a D8 dozer with a KG blade for grubbing operations, effectively removing vegetation and stumps. * Utilize a D6 dozer with a root rake to pile grubbed material efficiently. * Manage an excavator equipped with a bucket and live thumb for precise handling and piling of materials. * Conduct burning of piled materials in a controlled and safe manner. * Perform root raking to clean and prepare the area thoroughly post-clearance. * Learn and adhere to safety regulations specific to heavy equipment and burning operations. * Monitor operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. * Coordinate machine actions with other project activities, ensuring seamless operations. **Supervisory Responsibilities:** None **Requirements:** * Proficient in operating specific clearing equipment: D8 dozer with KG blade, D6 dozer with root rake, and excavators with bucket and live thumb. * Prior experience in land clearing operations is mandatory. * Ability to follow safety regulations and instructions meticulously. * Must judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards. * Able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry objects weighing 50 pounds or less. * Tolerant of dusty or dirty surroundings. * Pass construction equipment operator qualification testing/observation. **Education and Experience:** * High School Diploma preferred. * Minimum of two to three years of verifiable and relevant experience in land clearing. **Compensation:** * Very competitive pay, depending experience. * Per diem provided.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator EO0524

    Sanders Brothers Construction Co

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Charleston, SC

    ** Sanders Brothers Construction** ** Heavy Equipment Operator-EO0524** Charleston, SC 29406 **Heavy Equipment Operator - EO0524** Sanders Brothers Construction is currently seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to support their Charleston area grading projects. Sanders Brothers has successfully supported customers throughout the state for more than 50 years. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be critical to our continued support of our customers in the Charleston area. **Roles and Responsibilities:** The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating heavy earth moving equipment in support of company grading and site operations. * Operates one or more types of heavy equipment such as dozer, trackhoe/excavator, or motor grader to prepare undeveloped job sites to meet job required grades. * Construct/grade new roads, building pads and water retention ponds to proper slope and grade specifications. * Operate equipment efficiently to maintain production goals. * General housekeeping and maintenance checks of equipment including reporting usage/utilization hours on a daily basis or as directed by supervisor. * The use of a shovel to move material will be necessary. * Ability to work in the tri-county area. * Working in varying weather conditions. * Keep company work site clean and orderly, informing management of any safety concerns. * Comply with all SBCC policies, procedures and safety requirements. * Perform any other general duties as specified. **Qualifications and Education Requirements:** * 1-2 Years of heavy earth moving equipment operation experience. * Experience operating two or more pieces of earth moving equipment (dozer, grader, etc…). * High school diploma/GED preferred. * Must obtain a negative drug test result prior to hire and maintain throughout term of employment. * Must meet SBCC's employment standards with regards to background checks. * Have the ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds. * Must have the ability to stand for long periods of time. * Flexible availability to include overtime and possible weekends. * Work environments will vary making it necessary to tolerate weather conditions, such as rain and extreme temperatures. Employees may be exposed to dust, dirt, varying temperatures, loud noises, etc. * Must meet SBCC's standards with regards to the ability to pass required safety training. **Preferred Skills/Experience:** * Experience operating equipment during site development. * Proficient and building retention ponds to required slopes. * Capable of programming GPS installed devices. * Experience fine grading with various types of equipment * Valid Driver's license **Benefits:** Sanders Brothers Construction provides employees with outstanding benefits which include: Medical, Vision, Dental, Vacation & Holiday Pay, 401K, and potential financial incentives through Profit Sharing and Bonuses. Sanders Brothers Construction is a fully bonded, license and insured general contractor of street & road construction, and asphalt manufacturing. Founded in the early 60's, we continue to pride our company on the principles that laid the initial foundation for success: hard work, customer satisfaction and quality products and service. *Sanders Brothers Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to* *race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.* “EEO is the Law” “EEO is the Law”
    $25k-36k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Gulf Stream 3.8company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Charleston, SC

    Full-time Description Established in 1963, Gulf Stream Construction Company is a turnkey site contractor based in Charleston, SC operating on projects across South Carolina and coastal Georgia. We build high-quality projects alongside the very best subcontractors while maintaining a cost-efficient, timely approach to our work. If you thrive in a fast paced environment, enjoy a challenge, and want to join a growing, family-owned construction company, we want to meet you! Collaborative. Innovative. Responsive. This is Gulf Stream. An Operator operates a dozer and trackhoe, and can grade without constant supervision. The Operator must perform responsibilities in adherence to the Company's safety program. Requirements An Operator must be proficient in the following site work construction responsibilities: Experience in operating a dozer and trackhoe Must have experience with grading Proficient with roller and front end loader. Must possess an understanding of what is required to obtain compaction and requires little supervision. Can move pipe and assist in laying pipe. Able to lead other laborers, requires little supervision.
    $22k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Berkeley County, Sc 3.9company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Moncks Corner, SC

    This position typically provides performance of specialized skilled work in the operation of a variety of complex motorized heavy equipment used in the disposal of refuse at the County landfill. Must be able to deal courteously and effectively with fellow employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Operates equipment such as front-end loader, articulating dump truck, excavator, compactor, bulldozer, scraper and motorized pan to spread, pack and cover refuse and debris and other related tasks. * Constructs and prepares new and undeveloped areas for future landfill sites including grading, seeding and policing the site for erosion control and beautification purposes. * Performs routine preventive maintenance on equipment. * Installs drainage pipes at new and completed sites to ensure proper drainage. * Maintains an accurate record/log of work performed. * Performs clearing of roadways. * Assists with storm cleanup. * Performs other duties as assigned. * High School diploma or equivalent. * One (1) year of related equipment operating experience. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record. Operator 2: * Two (2) years of related equipment operating experience; * Must be proficient in the operation of at least three (3) of the following pieces of equipment: articulating dump truck, front end loader, excavator, compactor, road sweeper, bulldozer, pan, and motor grader; Operator 3: * Three (3) years of related equipment operating experience. * Must be proficient in the operation of at least six (6) of the following pieces of equipment: articulating dump truck, front end loader, excavator, compactor, road sweeper, bulldozer, pan, and motor grader. * Must have and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License Class B for South Carolina with safe driving record; * Must have SCDHEC Landfill Supervisor Certification; Special Requirements: * Departmental testing may be administered during interview. * A criminal background check will be completed on selected applicant if a current one (less than 3 years old) is not on file. * This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Ability to read and write. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions and organize, plan and execute these instructions. * Ability to use or repair small, medium and heavy equipment and machinery. This position requires the employee to reach, pull and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, finger, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ninety-five (95) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The work is regularly performed in an environment with heavy equipment and machinery that could result in bodily harm to co-workers or others. Employees assigned to work at the Landfill are required to work forty (40) hours per week, on a rotating work schedule to include weekends and holidays. Landfill hours are 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Monday - Friday and Saturday 7:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. Scheduled hours/days, job location, duties and any other information contained herein is subject to change. May be required to work extra hours, weekends and to perform extra or different duties during emergency situations.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Charleston, SC

    We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This role involves operating various heavy equipment, ensuring efficient operation, and maintaining equipment in top condition. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction and a strong commitment to safety. **Responsibilities** + Operate excavators, bulldozers, motor graders (except for pipe crew operators), and support equipment such as front end loaders, rubber tire backhoes, mini-excavators, skid steers, off-road trucks, and rollers efficiently. + Utilize GPS equipment, including machine control and GPS rovers. + Perform preventive equipment maintenance, including greasing, checking and maintaining oil/fluid levels, and replacing filters. + Maintain equipment cleanliness, including tracks, cabs, and windows. + Conduct daily equipment inspections thoroughly and accurately, documenting findings with daily equipment inspection forms. + Secure equipment properly each day, ensuring windows and doors are closed and locked and equipment is parked in a safe and secure location. + Maximize equipment utilization and promptly report any equipment problems to the project foreman or superintendent. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 2+ years of construction experience or a combination of education and experience. + Knowledge of principles, methods, and standards of the designated trade area. + Experience with tools and equipment commonly used in the trade. + Ability to read and understand plans and specifications. + Adherence to work standards and specifications. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in site development, site construction, fine grading, and heavy equipment operation. + Familiarity with GPS localization, Trimble GPS, Topcon systems, and construction safety practices. + Ability to operate various construction equipment such as dozers, excavators, front end loaders, motor graders, and backhoes. **Why Work Here?** Join a family-owned business with over 50 years of history and a strong emphasis on industrial, concrete, sitework, and utility contracting. Enjoy working on notable projects within the Charleston market without the need for travel. Benefit from a supportive work environment that promotes safety, teamwork, and the latest technology in equipment. Our company offers great benefits, including a 401(k) plan and health benefits that take effect the first of the month after going permanent. **Work Environment** The work environment involves working outside on civil development sites, dealing with all weather conditions. You must be able to perform tasks safely and efficiently in hot summers and wet, cold winters. Emphasis is placed on maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work site. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position local to the Charleston Market including surrounding areas local to Charleston. **_The Foundation for a career within Construction starts here!_** ** Please apply below. For a faster reply, text Abraham with Aerotek ************ with your name and resume. ** **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $20.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $20-27 hourly 12d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Clearing Specialist

    Pandj

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Charleston, SC

    ** Phillips & Jordan, Inc.** ** Heavy Equipment Operator - Clearing Specialist** Charleston, SC 29401 Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers. Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company **Summary:** This position specializes in operating heavy clearing equipment for extensive land clearing projects. Operators will engage in grubbing, piling, and clearing activities using specialized machinery to prepare sites for construction. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Operate a D8 dozer with a KG blade for grubbing operations, effectively removing vegetation and stumps. * Utilize a D6 dozer with a root rake to pile grubbed material efficiently. * Manage an excavator equipped with a bucket and live thumb for precise handling and piling of materials. * Conduct burning of piled materials in a controlled and safe manner. * Perform root raking to clean and prepare the area thoroughly post-clearance. * Learn and adhere to safety regulations specific to heavy equipment and burning operations. * Monitor operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. * Coordinate machine actions with other project activities, ensuring seamless operations. **Supervisory Responsibilities:** None **Requirements:** * Proficient in operating specific clearing equipment: D8 dozer with KG blade, D6 dozer with root rake, and excavators with bucket and live thumb. * Prior experience in land clearing operations is mandatory. * Ability to follow safety regulations and instructions meticulously. * Must judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards. * Able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry objects weighing 50 pounds or less. * Tolerant of dusty or dirty surroundings. * Pass construction equipment operator qualification testing/observation. **Education and Experience:** * High School Diploma preferred. * Minimum of two to three years of verifiable and relevant experience in land clearing. **Compensation:** * Very competitive pay, depending experience. * Per diem provided.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Berkeley County, Sc 3.9company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Moncks Corner, SC

    This position typically provides performance of specialized skilled work in the operation of a variety of complex motorized heavy equipment and vehicles in the construction and maintenance of county right of ways. Must be able to deal courteously and effectively with fellow employees. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Performs duties in the operation of various types of heavy construction equipment which may include side-cutters, bulldozer, loaders, motor graders, backhoes, paving machines and excavators. * Operates small hand tools, forklifts, chain saws, commercial weed eaters, and earth compactors during installation and repairs of storm drainage system or roadways. May use asphalt racks in spreading and leveling hot mix asphalt in patching potholes, paving driveways and resurfacing roadways. * Performs routine preventive maintenance of equipment. * Installs drainage pipes at new and completed sites to ensure proper drainage. * Performs clearing of roadways. * Assists with storm cleanup. * Patches asphalt and repairs sinkholes. * Installs driveways. * Transports materials to jobsite. * Provides traffic control. * Maintains an accurate record/log of work performed. * May supervise maintenance workers. * Performs other duties as assigned. Heavy Equipment Operator 1: * High School diploma or equivalent; * One (1) year of related equipment operating experience preferred; * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record. Heavy Equipment Operator 2: * High School diploma or equivalent; * One (1) year of related equipment operating experience; * Must be proficient in the operation of at least two (2) of the following pieces of equipment: front end loader, backhoe, excavator, compactor, skid steer, bulldozer, motor grader. Heavy Equipment Operator 3: * High School diploma or equivalent; * Two (2) years of related equipment operating experience; * Must be proficient in the operation of at least three (3) of the following pieces of equipment: front end loader, backhoe, excavator, compactor, skid steer, bulldozer, motor grader. Heavy Equipment Operator 4: * High School diploma or equivalent; * Three (3) years of related equipment operating experience; * Must have and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License Class A for South Carolina with safe driving record. * Must be proficient in the operation of at least three (3) of the following pieces of equipment: front end loader, backhoe, excavator, compactor, skid steer, bulldozer, motor grader. Special Requirements: * Departmental testing may be administered during interview; * A criminal background check will be completed on selected applicant if a current one (less than 3 years old) is not onfile. * This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Ability to read and write. Strong mathematical skills preferred. * Ability to follow oral and written instructions and organize, plan and execute these instructions. * Ability to use pneumatic power tools and general mechanics tools. * Ability to use or repair small, medium and heavy equipment and machinery. This position requires the employee to reach, pull and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, finger, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ninety-five (95) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The work is regularly performed in an environment with heavy equipment and machinery that could result in bodily harm to co-workers or others. Thirty-seven and one half (37.5) hours per week. Normal working hours are Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. with the ability to work after hours when necessary. Scheduled hours/days, job location, duties and any other information contained herein is subject to change. May be required to work extra hours and to perform extra or different duties during emergency situations.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Clearing Specialist

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    Heavy Equipment Operator Job In Andrews, SC

    ** Phillips & Jordan, Inc.** ** Heavy Equipment Operator - Clearing Specialist** Andrews, SC 29510 Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. P&J is a proven innovator, a proven leader, and a proven solution in the industry. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging, difficult projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of schedule. P&J employs a top-notch workforce, and we are always in need of new employees who are dependable professionals with experience in the construction industry. We are seeking safety conscious individuals who have a positive, can-do attitude, work well with others, and want to advance their careers. Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company **Summary:** This position specializes in operating heavy clearing equipment for extensive land clearing projects. Operators will engage in grubbing, piling, and clearing activities using specialized machinery to prepare sites for construction. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Operate a D8 dozer with a KG blade for grubbing operations, effectively removing vegetation and stumps. * Utilize a D6 dozer with a root rake to pile grubbed material efficiently. * Manage an excavator equipped with a bucket and live thumb for precise handling and piling of materials. * Conduct burning of piled materials in a controlled and safe manner. * Perform root raking to clean and prepare the area thoroughly post-clearance. * Learn and adhere to safety regulations specific to heavy equipment and burning operations. * Monitor operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. * Coordinate machine actions with other project activities, ensuring seamless operations. **Supervisory Responsibilities:** None **Requirements:** * Proficient in operating specific clearing equipment: D8 dozer with KG blade, D6 dozer with root rake, and excavators with bucket and live thumb. * Prior experience in land clearing operations is mandatory. * Ability to follow safety regulations and instructions meticulously. * Must judge distances and slopes accurately and make decisions based on verifiable standards. * Able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry objects weighing 50 pounds or less. * Tolerant of dusty or dirty surroundings. * Pass construction equipment operator qualification testing/observation. **Education and Experience:** * High School Diploma preferred. * Minimum of two to three years of verifiable and relevant experience in land clearing. **Compensation:** * Very competitive pay, depending experience. * Per diem provided.
    $25k-37k yearly est. 36d ago

Learn More About Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs

How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator earn in Hanahan, SC?

The average heavy equipment operator in Hanahan, SC earns between $21,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average Heavy Equipment Operator Salary In Hanahan, SC

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Hanahan, SC?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Hanahan, SC are:
  1. Aerotek
  2. Berkeley County
  3. Dycom Industries
  4. Carver Companies
  5. Carver Companies Careers
  6. Kanaan Communications, LLC
  7. Locating Inc.
  8. STS/Utiliquest
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