Overview
New Haven, Connecticut
Temporary
774
$25.00 - $
Morning
Job Description
Are you passionate about your new career in Commercial Construction or have been in the trade for a while? PeopleReady is now hiring Heavy Equipment Operators who can bring a positive attitude and professional flair to the jobsite. Do you have experience with backhoes, loaders, graders, dozers, and excavators? Come join our team today!
Benefits:
– OSHA10 training
– Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
– Employee of the month incentives
– Overtime Opportunites
– Referral Bonus of $500
– PPE and company merch
Join our team today! For immediate consideration call 860-604-6729
Responsibilities
- Working outdoors in appropriate safety and protective equipment
- Operating a variety of heavy equipment safely via hand signals, radio communication and using occupant safety devices
- Performing pre-operational checks of equipment as well as basic maintenance on track or rubber tire undercarriage, buckets, and attachments; lubricating equipment components and attachments
- Completing and maintaining equipment log sheets and reports
- Performing site planning and setup by assessing jobsite conditions and identifying or selecting appropriate attachments for the work to be done
- Acquiring and using a knowledge of earthmoving fundamentals (soil characteristics, ground conditions, map reading) as well as relevant health and safety acts, municipal codes and bylaws, natural gas regulations, and the Highway Traffic Act
- Working cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers
Qualifications & Experience
- • Possess a valid certification and minimum five years' experience with heavy construction equipment and trucks and/or three years performing maintenance on heavy equipment
- • Working knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electronics, electronics, and Department of Transportation regulations
- • Valid driver’s license
- • Tools of the trade and ability to bring them to the jobsite
- • References to verify the professional skills and experience you bring to the team
- • Able to occasionally lift and move more than 50 pounds and remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time
- • Some Heavy Equipment Operator assignments require additional screening, such as background checks or drug screens
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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.
