Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Turner Staffing Group, Winchester, VA

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  • Turner Staffing Group
  • Winchester, VA

Job Description

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in the Winchester, VA area. This role will be responsible for operating D6 Dozers and 352 Excavators in the wet utilities sector of civil construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy equipment, particularly in the excavation and earthmoving aspects of utility installation, trenching, and site preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate Heavy Equipment: Efficiently and safely operate D6 Dozers and 352 Excavators for grading, digging, trenching, and excavation tasks in the wet utilities civil construction environment.
  • Excavation & Site Preparation: Perform excavation duties for utility installation, including digging trenches for water, sewer, stormwater, and other underground utilities.
  • Material Handling: Load, move, and place materials such as soil, gravel, and rocks using the dozer and excavator.
  • Follow Plans & Specifications: Work closely with project managers and site supervisors to ensure operations follow blueprints, design plans, and regulatory requirements.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment. Perform daily inspections of equipment and perform minor maintenance as needed.
  • Site Coordination: Work with other operators, laborers, and supervisors to maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of daily operations.
  • Routine Maintenance: Conduct routine equipment checks, report any mechanical issues, and assist with minor repairs or maintenance on machines.
  • Environmental Considerations: Ensure environmental regulations and best practices are followed, especially when working near water sources or sensitive areas.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in operating heavy equipment, specifically D6 Dozers and 352 Excavators, in a civil construction or wet utilities environment.
  • Certifications: Valid heavy equipment operator certification or equivalent training. OSHA or other relevant safety training is a plus.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of civil construction practices, wet utilities installation, and safety regulations.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work in outdoor environments, including inclement weather conditions. Must be able to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding conditions.
  • Skills: Excellent hand-eye coordination, good mechanical aptitude, and ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with team members and supervisors.
  • Driver's License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. CDL is a plus but not required.

Job Tags

Full time,

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