Equipment Operator/CDL Driver

About the role

G & J Site Solutions, Inc. is hiring full-time, seasonal Equipment Operators/CDL Drivers to join their Guardrail Crew in Hancock, Michigan. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on construction work, likes working outdoors, and is willing to travel to different job sites. Projects include turf restoration, landscaping, irrigation installation and maintenance, and guardrail installation on private, state-funded, and federally funded projects across Northeastern Wisconsin and Northern Michigan. The company is looking for someone with equipment operator experience and a Class A CDL who has experience installing guardrail, or someone with strong equipment operator experience who is willing and capable of learning the guardrail installation process.

G & J Site Solutions is a full-service soil erosion, landscape, and highway safety contractor servicing heavy civil construction throughout Michigan and Wisconsin. Established in 2003, G & J is an industry leader in both heavy and highway construction.

Pay

• $24.00 – $30.00 or more per hour starting pay based on experience
• Per diem for travel-related time, lodging, meals, and related expenses
• Wages for work on State or Federally funded projects may be paid at a corresponding Davis-Bacon wage that can be up to $56.26 per hour or higher
• Year-end bonus

Benefits

• Health insurance with employer premium contribution and AFLAC
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid sick time
• Growth and training opportunities

Schedule

Seasonal, full-time Monday–Friday position working Spring–December. Schedules may flex based on company needs and could include an occasional Saturday.

Requirements

• Equipment operator experience required
• Experience operating construction and guardrail installation equipment, including trucks, trailers, skid steers, loaders, excavators, post-driving equipment, and related hand and power tools
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License required
• Guardrail installation experience preferred, but willing to train the right person with strong operator experience, a good work ethic, and the ability to learn
• Comfortable performing heavy physical labor, including lifting, carrying materials, loading and unloading equipment, and working on active construction job sites
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather and job site conditions
• Willing and available to travel to job sites, including occasional overnight stays
• Safety-minded, dependable, and able to work well both individually and as part of a crew
• Able to help install guardrail, inspect and load equipment, maintain clean and organized job sites, and support the crew wherever needed
• Michigan Driver’s License and clean driving record required
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-hire drug and alcohol screening