03/07/2022
We currently are looking to hire "Experienced" Heavy Equipment Operators only!!! MUST have prior Experience!!! Please do not apply for this job if you have no experience.
- Must have Knowledge and Experience (3+ years) of multiple pieces of grading equipment such as Dozer, Track hoe/Excavator, Motor Grader or Scraper.
- Work weeks are Monday through Friday, and possibly an occasional Saturday. All work will be in Winston Salem and the Triad Area.
- You MUST have reliable transportation (to the job sites).
- Competitive pay for this area depending on Experience.
We are Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Employer
This is a brief job description, all essentials functions are not listed and are not limited to the following:
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible of operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life. Heavy equipment may include but is not limited to front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures. Equipment Operators must also ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed and bring any problems to the attention of the Supervisor.
The following are essential functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator position:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
-Knowledge and appreciation of heavy equipment safety and operation
-Skilled in road construction and safe operation of front-end loaders, dozers, graders, excavators, etc.
-Knowledge of equipment cleaning, maintenance and storage procedures
-Knowledge of basic first aid and safety procedures
-Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks according to work schedule
-Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
-Ability and willingness to communicate, follow directions and work well with others
-Comply with all Sparks Contracting, Inc.’s policies and procedures including those outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Physical Demands
-Ability To enter and exist heavy machinery while maintaining three points of contact, awareness of surroundings and multi-limb coordination
-Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry heavy objects (over 50 lbs.)
-Ability to perform free of drugs and alcohol; including prescription drugs that may hinder the ability to perform the essential functions of the job
-Meet the physical demands of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of our position, you should talk to your Supervisor or Human Resources.
Sensory Demands
-Regular exposure to dust, dirt, vehicle exhaust, asphalt, and noise, etc.
Environmental Conditions
-Ability to work in all types of weather and must be prepared for both extreme heat and cold conditions
Please contact us at (336)766-6651 if you have any questions.
