Overview
Level 1 Operator Jobs in Cumming, GA at Wofford Earthworks, LLC
Job Description
Level 1 Operator
The Level 1 Operator is expected to execute the directions from the Site Foreman with the capabilities to operate all equipment on a job site. The goal of a Level 1 Operator is to perfect their craft and learn from the Site Foreman on the processes and expectations of a job site.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Report to the Site Foreman.
 Operate and maintain heavy machinery on construction job sites.
 Work closely with foreman to ensure project/job assignments are met.
 Operate all heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, front-end loaders, skid steers, and other related equipment.
 Request/Confirm locate ticket and location of utilities before excavating/digging on any site.
 Operate the equipment in a safe and productive manner. Communicate properly with those in the field to prevent injury or damage.
 Perform periodical safety, maintenance, or servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of the equipment.
 Inform and advise the management or mechanic for repairs or maintenance.
 Respond to signals and directions by other operators and work in coordination with them.
 Operate the equipment manually and using electronic or technical methods of operation.
 Work in adherence to safe practices, procedures, work site or traffic laws.
 Perform any other work necessary on a job site to complete the job at hand, typically at the direction of the Site Foreman.
 You may be held responsible for property damage if negligence is found by Wofford Companies. The cost of such damages may be deducted from payroll.
 General knowledge of plans and scope of work.
 Dig all trenches with proper slope and/or benching for proper man entry in accordance to the soil classification(s).
 Perform daily maintenance of equipment (i.e., Keeping cab clean, knocking out filters, greasing equipment, etc.).
 Complete daily inspection reports for any equipment used that day.
 Adhere to all Wofford Earthworks, LLC contractual obligations with all clients.
 Perform all duties with eagerness and positive attitude.
 Assist in all proper potholing activities, including but not limited to probing, shoveling, and using hand signals.
 Wear all Personal Protective Equipment on a job site.
 Record your Time IN and Time OFF through the CloudRig App on your own personal mobile device.
REQUIRED CAPABILITIES:
 Basic knowledge of Mass Grading.
 Basic Knowledge of Fine grading.
 Basic knowledge of Trenching for pipe and setup (sanitary, storm, water).
 Basic beginner Equipment Experience (skid steer, excavator, loader, etc.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Must be able to commute to the Metro Atlanta area for work
Experience:
- Grading/Site Work: 8 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- GA Driver’s License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Level 1 Operator
Company: Wofford Earthworks, LLC
Location: Cumming, GA