Heavy Equipment Operator II

Audubon is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator II to join our team in our Off Site Office. The Heavy Equipment Operator II will perform the movement of Earth and debris for a jobsite via the usage of heavy equipment.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions.

• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

• May be required to have a valid driver’s license and meet a motor vehicle records check.

• Must have experience and knowledge of operating varies construction equipment including but not limited to: bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, and graders.

• Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment.

• Must have knowledge of and be familiar with soil types.

• Must illustrate knowledge of excavating and the specifications that are required for a given excavation.

• Must be able to follow instructions correctly.

• Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork.

• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.

• Must be able to make it work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:

• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety

• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities

• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions

• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Related trade school education is preferred.

• Three years' experience in the construction industry.

• Three years' experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator.

• Must be able to obtain site & Safety training certifications required for the project.

• Civil construction and quality assurance practices and procedures.

• Construction safety practices.

• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and HSE guidelines.

• Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Ability to communicate and report effectively.

• Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.

• Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently when required.

• Ability to motivate, lead, teach and train on proper work and safety procedures.

• Ability to think analytically, apply sound judgment, and solve problems.

• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing. Individuals must have a valid driver's license and driving record that meets Company requirements.

No Recruiters, please!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled