Overview
Construction Laborer / Support Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in New Castle, CO at Alpine Excavation, LLC
We are seeking a skilled and experienced construction laborer / support heavy equipment operator to join our company! We are a small company looking for someone with ambition and great work ethics to grow with us!
Scope of work:
- You will need to safely and efficiently assist the lead operator on site. This includes checking grades with a transit and/or GPS rover, hand shoveling around utilities, raking out final grades, and operating heavy equipment (Excavator, Skid Steer, Loader, Etc…) when needed around jobsites
- Some examples of the type of work we do are: Dig foundations, install utilities, set grades, etc…
- There will be manual labor needed with the tasks shown above such as shoveling, raking, and moving materials
- You will be working directly with your lead operator on a daily basis
- You will be working Monday – Friday (Home every night) & Weekends when needed
- Typical work day is around 10 hours
- Location of work is normally in the Roaring Fork Valley from Glenwood Springs to Basalt
Responsibilities:
- Safely and efficiently assist the lead operator on site
- Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment when needed on site
- Have strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Communicate well with clients and other contractors on site
- Move materials safely and efficiently
- Keep equipment clean and in good operating condition
- Inspect equipment before and after work day
Qualifications:
- MUST have a minimum of 1 year of verifiable excavation / heavy equipment operation experience
- MUST have clean driving record with no major violations
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills is preferred
- Experience with GPS / machine control is preferred
- Ability to handle physical workload (Lift 100lbs regularly and be able to climb up and down equipment)
- STRONG work ethic
- MUST be a NON Tobacco user and be able to pass a drug test
*NOTE:
You WILL be tested on all types of equipment before employment would begin to verify skill level. If you pass the skills tests and are employed, you will start a 30 day probationary trial period. If you have the skill level and are the level of candidate we are looking for, you will then continue full time employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Excavation / Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Construction Laborer / Support Heavy Equipment Operator
Company: Alpine Excavation, LLC
Location: New Castle, CO
