Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI is Colorado's unrivaled contracting leader for the past 50 years and we want you to join our team.
As a premier heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to shaping the landscape of Colorado's Front Range and beyond. With a relentless focus on safety, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.
Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Able to operate a variety of heavy equipment, including Excavator, Loader, Skid Steer, Dozer, Blade, Water Truck, etc. Operate the equipment in adherence to safety policies, procedures, job site, and/or traffic laws. Maintain 3 points of contact on all pieces of equipment at all times. Respond to signals and directions from other staff members and work in coordination with them. Perform daily walk-around checks and properly complete daily checklist. Clean and maintain equipment. Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment and report any needed repairs to the supervisor. Attend daily safety meetings with the crew. Report any safety violation to the Supervisor and/or Safety Department. Report any incident to the Supervisor or safety team.? When not operating heavy equipment, must perform other duties as assigned by Foreman. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Understanding of computerized controls and electronics. Excellent hand, eye, and foot coordination. Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures. Ability to read and comprehend safety rules, plans, maintenance instructions, operating procedures, etc. Strong teamwork orientation Education and Experience High school diploma/GED preferred. 5+ years' of operating a main line machine. Physical Requirements: Must have physical strength and endurance. Prolonged periods of sitting in a machine. Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds at times. Repetitive hand/arm/leg movements Work Environment: High-stress environment with extreme weather fluctuations. Job Type: Nonexempt, Full-time
Salary: $30+/hr; Based on Experience
Benefits: Health Insurance Sick Time 401k Six paid holidays $10,000 Employer paid life insurance Voluntary dental, vision, life and Colonial supplemental insurance available for purchase What Safety means to us! Our unwavering commitment to safety creates the foundation for a rewarding career, where your well-being is our top priority. Experience a company that invests in advanced safety protocols, providing you with the tools and support needed to excel while ensuring your security. At HEI, every employee has the power to halt any job site if safety concerns arise. Join our team and become part of a workplace where your voice matters.
HEI Civil is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment are based on performance, competence, and business needs. We hire individuals without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal, State or Local law.
