About this opportunity
NERI BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT LLC lists this Excavator Heavy Equipment Operator opportunity in plainville, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Neri Building & Development is seeking an experienced Excavator / Heavy Equipment Operator to join our construction team. We are looking for a skilled, dependable operator with experience performing residential and commercial site work who can safely and efficiently operate equipment while maintaining professional production standards.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, understands grades and site plans, and is willing to work outside of the machine when necessary to help get the job done.
Responsibilities
Operate excavators, mini excavators, skid steers, loaders, and other construction equipment
Perform site clearing and general excavation
Excavate for foundations, footings, slabs, and building pads
Perform rough and finish grading
Install and excavate for drainage systems
Trench for water, sewer, electrical, and other underground utilities
Backfill foundations and utility trenches
Prepare driveways, parking areas, sidewalks, patios, and other site improvements
Load trucks and move materials efficiently around jobsites
Perform demolition and material removal as required
Establish and maintain proper grades and elevations
Work safely around existing utilities, structures, employees, subcontractors, and occupied properties
Perform daily equipment inspections and identify maintenance or repair needs
Maintain clean and organized equipment and jobsites
Assist with general construction, site work, and labor when equipment operation is not required
Qualifications
Previous professional excavator/heavy equipment operating experience required
Strong excavator operating skills required
Experience operating skid steers and loaders preferred
Experience with residential and/or commercial site development
Ability to perform both rough and finish grading
Understanding of grades, elevations, drainage, and proper excavation practices
Ability to read site plans and construction drawings
Underground utility experience preferred
Experience working around foundations and existing structures
Ability to safely excavate in tight or confined jobsites
Valid driver's license and dependable transportation
CDL is a plus, but not required unless otherwise specified
Reliable, punctual, safety-conscious, and able to work as part of a professional construction team
What We're Looking For
We are looking for an operator who understands site work—not simply someone who can run a machine.
The right candidate should be able to look at a project, understand what needs to be accomplished, maintain proper grades, work efficiently, protect the equipment, and produce professional results without requiring constant supervision.
We value employees who take ownership of their work, maintain equipment properly, communicate with the project team, and are willing to help wherever needed to keep a project moving.
Position
Job Type: Full-Time Position: Excavator / Heavy Equipment Operator Experience Level: Experienced Company: Neri Building & Development
Compensation: Competitive and based on experience.
Neri Building & Development offers an opportunity to work on a variety of residential, commercial, excavation, concrete, and development projects. We are looking for experienced operators who want steady work, responsibility, and an opportunity to grow with the company.
Worksite address
plainville, CT, 06062, US
Who can apply
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