Smith Excavating Looking for Lead Heavy Equipment Operator at Wilmington, NC Full Time

Only Candidates in North Carolina will be considered.

Looking for Experienced Excavating & Earth Moving Equipment Operators. Operates several types of heavy equipment / earth moving equipment to include, but not limited to backhoes, dozers, scrapers, loaders, tractors, front loaders, backhoes excavators, rough grader and finish grader. Inspects equipment/machinery for safe day-to-day operation and for general maintenance needs. Interacts with construction general labors and/or crew members who are facilitating alignment, movement, and adjustment of the equipment to complete conformation of grade specifications for the construction project. Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on civil site work and land clearing. Safe negotiation of uneven terrain in various weather conditions is required.

Must be able and willing to work in a team environment with a positive attitude. We (Smith Excavating LLC) promote a Drug-Free Workplace, you will be expected to pass a drug screen and background check upon your hire date and subject to random drug testing.

NOTE: This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of an employee. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an employee. An employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote