Heavy Eq Operator/Laborer/Septic

A local family owned construction company has an immediate opening for a large equipment operator and laborer. Not an entry level position, at least one year experience is required.

• Experience in site work, pipe laying, septic installation/repair, utilities, is preferred.
• Knowledge in excavation of grades, elevations and slopes.
• Must be willing and able to hand dig, lift heavy objects, and work in all weather conditions.
• Understand basic use of hand tools and equipment.
• Earthwork and grading experience utilizing machinery for a variety of tasks including mass earthwork, loading of hauling vehicles, placing materials, compacting, moisture conditioning and fine grading.
• Valid Washington Driver's License in good standing.
• CDL required.
• Reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of falling trees.

Job Duties:

-Septic Installation and site prep work

• Waterlines, Drainage, Utilities, Dirt-work, Pipe laying, Digging, Trenching, Installing Conduit
• Tree and brush removal, driveways

-Ability or knowledge in falling trees.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to follow directions, self- motivated, maintain a positive attitude and work well with a team. Listen to other employees and supervisor's suggestions, complaints, problems, safety concerns, and recommendations.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards
• Must be able to work in a safety-conscious manner
• Safe operation of each machine maintaining situational awareness at all times.
• Recognize mechanical issues immediately as they develop with engine, hydraulic and electrical systems and take action to shut down and secure the machine to avoid additional damage.

Wage DOE

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.