About this opportunity
Kukurin Contracting Inc lists this Heavy Equipment Operator opportunity in pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company
For over 40 years Kukurin Contracting, Inc. has been a specialized utility contractor servicing Southwestern and Central Pennsylvania. Our areas of expertise include water and wastewater infrastructure development as well as bridge construction. Both locally and nationally we have earned a reputation for project successes in the Utility Construction Industry. With a team of over 100 highly skilled professionals we uphold the highest standards and deliver superior results while balancing many major projects simultaneously.
Summary/Objective
Operate heavy equipment (Excavators) to dig large excavation projects. Must be willing to labor on all projects as well.
General Responsibilities :
Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept cleaned and stored in a safe manner.
Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials, and refuse.
This is a labor-intensive job. Gathering & loading materials, tools and equipment; job site setup and teardown, carpentry skills – other laboring construction duties and responsibilities as assigned
Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent and coworkers.
Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required.
Must be familiar with OSHA required excavation practices.
Qualifications:
Large Excavators- safely and efficiently operate
General Labor as needed
Minimum of 2 years' experience on large excavation projects.
2-5 years construction experience preferred.
Pass Pre-employment drug screen/physical and criminal background check
Be willing to work indoors and outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
Great attention to detail and stress tolerance
Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs unassisted; ability to bend, kneel, stoop, climb and twist continuously throughout the day
Valid driver’s license/CDL a plus (MVR will be checked for company insurance policy)
Ability to travel and stay overnight for out-of-town projects
General carpentry, welding, plumbing and electrical skills highly preferred
Worksite address
pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US
Who can apply
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