Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Hulcher Services Inc. is a nationwide services contractor to the railroads, general industry, and government with a commitment from our people for one purpose - to get the job done and done safely. Our headquarters is located in Denton, Texas and we have over 30 divisions strategically located across the United States, Canada, and Mexico to provide our customers with the best service in the industry.
If you are ready to grow with a successful company, please submit a resume for consideration.
Responsibilities:
· Provides ground support for operations
· Drives tractor-trailer or escort vehicles
· Carries, handles, and detaches/attaches heavy steel chains, blocks and steel cables, and other devices
· Climbs on and crawls under derailed railroad cars and other equipment
· Cleans, maintains and sets up equipment requiring the use of small and large tools
· Operates cutting torch and welding equipment
· Utilizes various hand and power tools
· Lifts 150 lbs. max with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 50 lbs.
· Works at elevated heights on railroad cars; bridges, over water, or in water
· Learns hazardous materials handling and precautions
· Maintains required equipment service records
· Assures safekeeping and proper usage of company tools
Qualifications:
· CDL Class A License or learner permit (If the Candidate has a learner’s permit, the actual CDL License must be obtained within a specific time frame allotted after hire)
· Clean Driving Record
· Welding experience preferred
· Working experience operating large equipment (i.e. Cat 583 with side boom, Cat 325 or larger, Cat 977, Grapple and VAC trucks)
Requirement:
· Must be able to report from home to Hulcher Services within 30 minutes of a call-out
· Must pass a drug test and strenuous background check
Hulcher Services is located at 491 South County Road 800 E, Avon IN 46123
· Competitive compensation and Union benefit package
· Learning and Development Opportunities
· Free uniforms
· Time and a half available with frequency and other great benefits
Hulcher Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.87 - $29.35 per hour
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