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Construction Heavy Equipment Operator (Environmental & Civil)

ETIC · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$32–$48/hrFull-time

About the Role

ETIC, an established and growing environmental consulting and construction company with offices throughout California, is seeking an experienced, competent, and reliable Construction Heavy Equipment Operator to join our expanding team in Northern California. We are a customer-focused company offering solutions to complex construction and environmental issues, and we take pride in the quality of our work.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operating small/midsize/large heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, skip loaders, forklifts, mechanized trenchers, etc., for various construction projects involving demolition, earthwork, and underground utilities
  • Performing pre- and post-operation inspections of heavy equipment in accordance with standard safety and company policy measures
  • Monitoring and maintaining equipment to ensure proper performance and safety, and to avoid downtime
  • Working closely with and under the direction of a crew lead/foreman/superintendent
  • Performing general labor tasks as needed, including use of hand tools, utility installation, sweeping, equipment spotting, and traffic control
  • Ensuring compliance with all field procedures, safety protocols, and company/client-specific requirements
  • Meeting attendance, punctuality, productivity, and performance expectations
  • Demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and a positive attitude
  • Providing support to crew members and maintaining a productive, collaborative work environment
  • Reporting to job sites as directed, including travel and out-of-town stays for extended periods

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of verifiable heavy equipment operating experience
  • General equipment maintenance and repair knowledge
  • Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Effective verbal communication and comprehension skills
  • Consistent professionalism and positivity
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Valid California Driver’s License with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass pre-employment and annual physicals, including alcohol/drug screening
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • HAZWOPER 40-hour training preferred

Benefits

  • Medical (HMO/PPO)
  • Dental PPO
  • Vision
  • Life
  • Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 8 paid holidays in addition to vacation time

Pay

Hourly range: $32 - $48

Notice to California Applicants: ETIC collects personal information in connection with your application for employment in accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). This information is used for employment-related purposes only. For more details, please refer to the “Notice to Applicants/Employees” available on ETIC Central under the Administrative Guides icon in the Labor Law Posters & Legal Notices folder.

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