Excavator Operator Job at W. Gardner LLC, Jacksonville, FL

  • W. Gardner LLC
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Excavator Operator On A Pipe Crew

We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will have experience working with pipe crews and underground utilities and be proficient in operating an excavator. Responsibilities include operating excavator to dig trenches and excavate areas for pipe installation, ensuring safety of crew members and equipment on job site, performing routine maintenance on equipment, communicating effectively with crew members and supervisors, and following all safety procedures and regulations. Required to perform physical activities on any crew within the company involving installation of new and existing utilities, physical labor, assisting others in completing job requirements, may operate a variety of equipment including hand and power tools, may clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, clean up rubble and debris.

Requirements include minimum of 2 years of experience operating an excavator, experience working with pipe crews and underground utilities, and must have experience working and operating the excavator on a pipe crew.

Essential functions of the job include working hours from 7:00 am till 5:30 pm Monday through Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break. Must be willing to work overtime, standby, and some weekends. The job may entail heavy physical labor, which requires strength and agility. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 lbs. You may be required to climb, kneel, crouch, twist, lift, carry, drag, balance, push, and/or pull. All projects are outdoors, in all weather and temperature extremes, and regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Occasionally, the noise level in the work environment is loud. Safety equipment, or PPE, is always required, such as hard hats, safety vest, safety glasses, appropriate footwear, and seat belts. (A back support brace can be issued upon request) Must have good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and balance. Must be able to read and understand warning signs and labels on a construction site and interpret plans, drawings, written instructions, and specifications. Must be capable of working as a member of a team.

Minimum requirements include proof of work eligibility, transportation to and from the job site, required to pass pre-employment drug test, required to pass background check, and must have a clean driving record.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision plans after 60 days of employment, 401K with matching contributions after 60 days of employment, paid time off and holiday after 90 days of employment, disability and life insurance after 60 days of employment.

Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Weekend work

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