Heavy Equipment Operator - Gpac

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000 (Depending on Experience)

 a well-established and rapidly growing company with a tight-knit team that boasts decades of industry experience is in need of a Heavy Equipment Operator. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and provide a positive work environment for our employees. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and dependable Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team.

Position Overview: The Heavy Equipment Operator will play a crucial role in our construction projects, utilizing their expertise to operate various types of heavy machinery. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in operating earth-moving equipment and must be known for their reliability, precision, and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and graders in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Follow project specifications to complete tasks such as grading, excavation, and material handling.
• Collaborate with the construction team to achieve project goals and deadlines.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines at all times to minimize accidents and injuries.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to identify and address any issues.
• Maintain accurate records of daily operations, including fuel usage, hours worked, and tasks completed.
• Ensure the work area is kept clean and organized.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment, particularly earth-moving machinery.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
• Dependable and punctual with a commitment to meeting project deadlines.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Good communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (based on experience).
• Full benefits package including medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.

Interested candidates should contact Paul Andrews at 605-988-8043 or email him at paul.andrews@gogpac.com for more information.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.