Excavator Operator (Birmingham, Alabama)
National Salvage & Service Corporation · Alabama, United States · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Duties, Tasks, And Responsibilities
- Ability to safely dig with an Excavator
- Able to operate and control attachments such as shears, blades, buckets and more
- Able to operate other types of heavy equipment such as backhoes, pavers, dozers and graders to perform various tasks (excavating, moving, grading dirt, etc...)
- Make judgments regarding the most efficient operation of equipment and attachments
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment
- Aid other crew members on the ground
- Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes
- Must be reliable and responsible
- Filling out daily paperwork using a smartphone, laptop or computer device
Position-specific Competencies
- Able to work long hours in all weather conditions
- Hold valid driver’s license
- Able to lift 25 pounds
- Completely and accurately fill out daily paperwork
- Able to use a smartphone
- Basic mechanical knowledge to make small repairs
- Follow all Safety Programs, Policies and Procedures
Minimum Requirements
- Class A or B CDL is preferred
- MUST be able to drive standard transmission
- Three to five years’ experience preferred
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Stable work through all seasons, with full time work through the winter
- Full health benefits including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more
- 401(K) retirement plan, with company contributions
- Flexible dates for paid time off