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    Heavy Equipment Operator - Newport News, United States - Hampton Roads Contracting Inc

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    Job DescriptionSalary: $28+

    Heavy Equipment Operator

    General Contractor in Newport News, VA is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator who is committed to performing and maintaining the quality work standards established by Hampton Roads Contracting, Inc.

    About Us:

    Hampton Roads Contracting, Inc. is a General Contractor in the Commonwealth of Virginia. HRC has been in business since 1983, primarily performing projects of varying scope in industrial environments such as Newport News Shipbuilding, the largest shipbuilding organization in the world. It is the owners' goal to employ and develop only the best of employees.

    Description and Responsibilities:

    The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating motor vehicles and heavy equipment to the quality and safety standards established by Hampton Roads Contracting, Inc. Additionally, some manual and semi-skilled labor and other assignments may be required. Essential functions include but are not limited to:

    • Inspect equipment/machinery for safe day-to-day operation and for general maintenance needs.
    • Clean, maintain, and secure all equipment as directed by management and company policies and procedures.
    • Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, forklifts, excavators, aerial equipment, and other heavy construction/maintenance equipment.
    • Perform excavating and grading.
    • Interact with construction general laborers and/or crew members who are facilitating alignment, movement, and adjustment of the equipment to complete the specifications for the construction project.
    • Execute daily work instructions received from supervisor in a timely manner.

    Job Requirements and Qualifications:

    • Valid Driver's License.
    • Class A CDL preferred.
    • Ability to read and comprehend construction plans.
    • Substantial experience operating heavy equipment.
    • Ability to stand for long periods.
    • Ability to lift heavy materials and work long hours.
    • Significant knowledge in the safe practices of operating heavy equipment.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude and demeanor.
    • Ability to set up and operate a site level.

    What we offer:

    • Competitive pay
    • Paid time off
    • Paid holidays for eligible employees
    • Annual performance bonus
    • Health, vision, dental, long-term & short-term disability, and life benefits after 60 days of employment
    • 401k & Profit Sharing after 1 year of employment
    • Education assistance reimbursement for eligible degrees/certifications
    • Employee referral compensation
    • Career development opportunities

    Must have a clean driving record, valid driver's license, and ability to pass a background check.

    Hampton Roads Contracting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.


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