Lawrence-Lynch Corp of Falmouth, MA is looking to hire a seasonal, full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. Do you want to work at an established firm that values diversity and cultivates a team culture? Are you ready to work alongside a talented, motivated group of individuals and take your skills to the next level? If so, please read on!
This Heavy Equipment Operator position is a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers (I.U.O.E.) Local 4, which has a long history of delivering world-class results. Local 4 members have been setting the standard for high-quality construction. As a member of Local 4, you are eligible to earn exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and pension. If this sounds like the right operator opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT LAWRENCE-LYNCH CORP
Doing business since 1971, we are a robust family-owned company that is a leader in the civil construction industry. From all aspects of utility construction to paving to hot mix asphalt manufacturing, our diverse and talented team transforms communities and helps people get where they need to go. We give back. We care about our community, our customers, and each other.
Without a doubt, our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to providing our employees with professional development and promotional opportunities. We continually reinvest in our employees. In order to recruit a cohesive workforce that is knowledgeable, motivated, and capable, we offer competitive pay, amazing benefits, and a positive work culture.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you play a critical role in helping us successfully complete infrastructure projects, including roadwork, highways, bridges, airports, and site work. You are contributing in a variety of construction project work involving paving, excavation, curbing, and trenching. Using strong problem solving abilities and with strict attention to detail, you operate heavy machinery with precision, keeping up with the fast flow of construction operations. Day-to-day responsibilities may include performing earthwork, demolition, environmental, paving, utility and alternate energy site work, including site grading, road construction, road improvements, drainage installation, drainage improvements, road maintenance, concrete curbs, excavation and backfill, utilities and any other necessary civil improvements. You may operate various equipment including asphalt paver, roller, vibratory roller, crawler and rubber tire excavator, backhoe, bulldozer, loader, front end loaders, skid steer, grader, milling machine. In addition to the average construction responsibilities, you prioritize the safety of yourself, your colleagues, and the general public.
Our talented and hard-working Heavy Equipment Operators enjoy working in intense, fast-paced environments alongside skilled team members. You will leave the job site each day feeling satisfied, productive, and will see fruits of your labor. You will have opportunity to be exposed to new equipment and techniques, furthering your professional development by continuing to hone and learn new skills. All in all, you find your job highly satisfying and are happy to work for a solid and supportive company!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Three (3) years of experience in the heavy construction industry is strongly desired, including experience in skilled use of tools, materials, and equipment used in asphalt paving, curb and utility installation or a related field. Experience operating a Bulldozer, Paver, Grader, and/or Milling Machine is highly desired.
• A valid driver's license is required and clean driving abstract. CDL B License with DOT medical card, tanker & airbrake endorsements is preferred.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Hoisting Engineer's License (1C & 2A)
• Must have or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification. OSHA 30 is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to pass background (driving abstract) and drug testing as required by federal and/or state regulations.
Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you a team player? Do you believe in hard work and take pride in contributing to a quality product? Can you effectively take direction from others and work in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining a positive attitude? Do you treat both customers and fellow employees with honesty and respect? If so, you might just be perfect for this Heavy Equipment Operator position!
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WORK SCHEDULE
Our peak construction periods are typically in the Spring and Fall. Work is dependent on project-based needs, however a majority of our employees work 40+ hours during peak periods, and as needed during off seasons. Typical work days begin around 7:00 am and finished by 5:00 pm.
READY TO JOIN OUR FIELD TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this laborer position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 02540
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Lawrence-Lynch, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Lawrence-Lynch is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status
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