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. 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.
Responsibilities
- Install guardrail on construction job sites
- Inspect and load equipment
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Support the crew wherever needed
- Operate construction and guardrail installation equipment including trucks, trailers, skid steers, loaders, excavators, post-driving equipment, and related hand and power tools
- Perform heavy physical labor including lifting, carrying materials, loading and unloading equipment
Requirements
- Equipment operator experience required
- Experience operating construction and guardrail installation equipment (trucks, trailers, skid steers, loaders, excavators, post-driving equipment, 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, good work ethic, and ability to learn
- Comfortable performing heavy physical labor 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
- Michigan Driver’s License and clean driving record required
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-hire drug and alcohol screening
Benefits
- Health insurance with employer premium contribution and AFLAC
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid sick time
- Growth and training opportunities
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 corresponding Davis-Bacon wage up to $56.26 per hour or higher
- Year-end bonus
Schedule
Seasonal, full-time Monday–Friday position working Spring–December. Schedules may flex based on company needs and could include an occasional Saturday.