Excavator Operator

About the role

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers and motor graders.
• Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks.
• Daily cleaning of equipment.
• Report deficiencies to foreman immediately.
• Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects.
• Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met.
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Experience running heavy equipment (an onsite try‑out will be conducted)
• GPS/UTS experience, preferred
• Ability to work in outdoor environments in all seasons
• Must pass pre‑employment physical/drug screening
• Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full‑time basis

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Pay

For this role the base hourly range is $22.00‑$35.00 per hour. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Schedule

Job Type: Full‑Time, Year‑Round. Location: Various jobsites. Working Hours: Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required.