Heavy Equipment Operator

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Sunrise Contracting is currently seeking skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team. This Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery to support our construction projects. These projects include: grading, utility installations, storm drain systems, and sewer systems.

Location: Nashville, TN

Job Type: Full-time

We are a drug-free company. Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and any other random drug tests that should follow.

Job Responsibilities:

Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, off road trucks, compactors and skid steers in a safe and efficient manner, and assist with other various on-site construction tasks
Assist with grading, excavation, trenching, and backfilling as needed
Work closely with the team to ensure project deadlines are met
Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

Qualifications:

Prior experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator in the construction industry
Experience with on board Topcon and Trimble GPS is preferred, but not required
Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures for operating heavy machinery
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Willingness to drive to job sites that are within a 50-mile radius of downtown, majority are within 20 miles.
Strong work ethic and willingness to work in various weather conditions
Must pass a pre-employment and random drug tests

Benefits:

Hourly pay rate, plus overtime
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Positive and collaborative work environment
Health, Vision, Dental insurance
Company Match 401(k)
Paid vacation time

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