Finish Skiploader Operator

$3000 HIRING BONUS FOR CARD CARRYING JOURNEYMAN

Elite Earthworks and Engineering is seeking ELITE employees to join our team. Being ELITE means we maintain exceptionally high standards of quality, service, and performance, we are considered top-tier, distinguished, and admired within the industry. By joining this team you are joining a company that hires and trains ELITE individuals. Are you ELITE? Do you want to become ELITE?

THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. Do not apply to this position if you do not have at least 3 years of operating experience. This individual needs to be an expert Finish Grade Skip loader Operator for Earthwork operations.

The function of the Operator is to operate heavy and light equipment to perform work as directed, completing tasks safely, accurately, and efficiently, according to plans.

Prerequisites:

• Must possess all the qualities of Operator 2 and the following:

Skills:

• Must be able to operate (4+) pieces of equipment utilizing grading stakes and carry grade at a speed consistent with industry standard to the following:
  • Skip Loader (+- 0.10’)
  • Skid Steer (inches)
  • Motor Grader (inches)
  • Dozer, Loader (+- 0.4’) with GPS (0.10’)
  • Excavator (0.4’)
  • Scraper (0.5’)
  • Mini Ex (0.1’)
• Productively load trucks in export operations while maintaining grade.
• Creative and Proactive
• Good Documentation Skills
• Must be able to read and understand grading stakes at an advanced level.
• Must be able to understand plans, blueprints, GPS file readouts, and other related information at an advanced level.
• Listen and follow grade checker directions.
• Must be able to complete the following grading operations:
  • Curb grade
  • Paving
  • Sidewalks
  • Basins
  • Slopes

• Cut/Fill Operations and methodology – Foreman
• Keying, benching, filling, and slopes – Foreman

Prerequisites:

• Must possess the qualities of Operator 2 and 3

Skills:

• Must be able to operate three or more (3+) pieces of equipment and master at least one (1) utilizing grading stakes and carry grade in a productive and proficient manner within industry standards to the following tolerances:
  • Skip Loader (0.025’)
  • Skid Steer (0.025’)
  • Motor Grader (0.025’)
  • Motor Scraper (0.3’)
  • Dozer (+- 0.1’)
  • Loader (+- 0.1’)
  • Excavator (0.4’)
  • Mini Ex (0.1’)
• Must be able to read and understand grading stakes at an expert level.
• Must be able to understand plans, blueprints, GPS file readouts, and other related information at an expert level.
• Ability to manipulate GPS models, sections, and other settings as necessary.
• Operate machines on GPS automatic controls
• Ability to construct fill slopes, grade cut slopes.

• Able to be “left alone” on a job site and help run the site.
• Willing and able to train and teach lower-tiered operators.
• Providing constructive advice to the Foreman on means and methods of operation.
• Conflict resolution Skills
• Proven Team Leader
• Ability to Make Complex/Immediate/Flexible Decisions
• Strong Verbal Communication Skills

• Successful completion of an apprenticeship program (card carrying Journeyman)

• Competitive compensation package!
• Be apart of fun growing team!
• Hard work that is recognized and rewarded by your employers!
• Health Insurance Benefits!

The Operator reports to the Grade Checker, Foreman, or Field Superintendent.

The following are principal authorities granted to the Operator:

• Exercise the responsibilities and perform the duties of this position. This includes full decision-making authority for all responsibilities and/or duties.

• Comply with all applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations.
• Conduct all activities in compliance with the Elite Earthworks code of conduct.
• Create a positive work environment and attitude building supportive morale
• Document "lessons learned" and share with other employees, as appropriate.
• Enforce and adhere to ethical business practices.
• Enforce and adhere to the codes of the company's Mission Statement.
• Identify any issues to superior (document if possible).
• Perform other duties as directed by the Grade Checker.
• Report and correct unsafe working conditions.
• Assist with…