Skid Steer Operator

Safety Protocols and Guidelines

• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely operate skid steer loaders to perform tasks such as lifting, loading, and moving materials.
• Use various attachments (e.g., buckets, forks, augers) to accomplish different tasks.
• Prepare sites by clearing debris and grading the ground.
• Maintain equipment, ensuring it is clean, fueled, and functioning properly.
• Load and unload materials from trucks or other transportation vehicles.
• Transport materials around the job site.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and report any issues or malfunctions.
• Cook with other workers and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Communicate effectively regarding progress, issues, and any necessary adjustments.
• Maintain logs or reports of equipment usage, maintenance, and any incidents or issues encountered.
• Stay updated on new equipment, attachments, and techniques.
• Participate in training sessions and certifications as required.
• Assist with other tasks as needed.

Qualifications (Experience, Education & Certifications, Key Attributes)

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Thorough operational knowledge and skills of related equipment to be operated.
• MUST have 3 years previous experience.
• Pass pre-employment screen and criminal background check.
• Willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime as needed.
• Swear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas.
• Great attention to detail and stress tolerance.
• 2-5 years experienced as skid steer operator or any related job in a construction or mining industry.

Physical Requirements

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another.
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions.
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others.
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens.
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
• Operating machinery and/or power tools.
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
• Traveling regionally or nationally.

Benefits

Pave America and its companies offer a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

Drug-Free Workplace

We promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries.